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3 stories matching constabl

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  1. The macabre post-mortem of a sideshow giant

    After a circus performer died in Ellensburg, local authorities and doctors went to gruesome lengths to extract profit from his corpse.

    Jun 2, 1892The Yakima HeraldEllensburg, Kittitas CountyExclusion & Resistance · Strange But True

  2. The River's Final Verdict

    A suspected thief eludes arrest by plunging into the Yakima River, choosing death over the looming reach of the law.

    Mar 26, 1891The Yakima HeraldProsser, Benton CountyTrue Crime

  3. The Ghost Warrant of Ellensburgh

    A legal warrant for a pre-fire assault is discovered in the brush, long after the records and the town itself were consumed by the blaze.

    Aug 13, 1891The Yakima HeraldEllensburg, Kittitas CountyStrange But True

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