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1 story matching sheahan

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  1. The Thief in Blue: Police Chief Exposes Captain’s Theft of Prisoners’ Belongings

    A dramatic hearing reveals Officer Fayban’s accusation that Captain Henry Sheahan stole handkerchiefs, neckties, and cash from arrested men, sparking a bitter war of words between Seattle’s top law enforcement officials.

    Jan 31, 1891The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyCity Hall · True Crime

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