Richard Parker
Named in 4 stories. Back to all names
- Jun 7, 1892The Tragedy on Howard StreetA household servant disappears after a toddler dies from arsenic poisoning.Seattle, WA
- Jun 11, 1892The Tragedy of Hildegard RunbergA teenage girl is charged with murder after the poisoning of a local infant.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
- Apr 16, 1895The Reverend’s Estate: A Seattle Administrator Accused of Paying Himself FirstRev. L. Parker wants the court to approve his accounts, but a special administrator says he spent estate money without permission, inflated legal fees, and sent a mortgage to his brother in Canada.Superior Court of Washington for King County, Seattle, WA