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1 story matching lurid

Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:luri, plurid, lur, lure, lurk, lucid

  1. A Body in the Ashes at Rolling Bay

    An eyewitness to the coroner's inquest corrects the Post-Intelligencer's lurid account of a bullet-scarred, half-burned corpse found in a shack on Bainbridge Island — and lays out his own theory of an unsolved Kitsap County killing.

    Jan 15, 1895The Seattle Post-IntelligencerRolling Bay, Bainbridge Island, Kitsap CountyTrue Crime

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