Hildegard Rundberg
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- Jan 24, 1893The Nurse Girl and the Rat PoisonA thirteen-year-old girl stands trial for the poisoning of an infant in a case shrouded in domestic mystery.Seattle, WA
- Jan 25, 1893The Trial of Hilda RundbergA young Swedish immigrant stands accused of poisoning her employer’s infant, but her testimony paints a portrait of a confusing household.Seattle, WA
- Jan 28, 1893Acquitted in Five Minutes: The Girl Accused of Poisoning a ChildA packed Seattle courtroom erupts when Hildegard Rundberg is cleared of murdering little Richard Parker with 'Death to Rats' rat poison — the jury needing barely five minutes to set her free.King County Courthouse, Seattle, WA