Mrs. McGee
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- Jul 4, 1888The Kidnapping of the Kerr Children: A Seattle Scandal of Custody and ClassIn July 1888, Chief Justice Jones presided over a dramatic habeas corpus hearing regarding two young girls seized from an orphanage by their father and his new lover, sparking a public debate over morality, custody rights, and the fate of vulnerable children.Seattle, WA
- May 24, 1894Domestic Violence in BellinghamA man attempts to murder his wife at a local hotel, claiming he wanted to end both their lives due to illness and poverty.Bellingham Hotel, Bellingham, WA
- Jan 27, 1895A 'Beast' in the Courtroom Says Only 'Not a Word'McGee, convicted of assaulting his wife with intent to murder, drew ten years in Walla Walla—but his appeal kept him in the King County jail while Seattle read about his courtroom act.King County Courthouse, Seattle, WA