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3 stories matching killer

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  1. The Uncertain Fate of a Convicted Killer

    Edward Spencer awaits transfer to the Walla Walla penitentiary, sparking speculation about his potential work assignment behind bars.

    Jun 9, 1903The Evening StatesmanWashington State Penitentiary, Walla Walla, Walla Walla County

  2. An Unidentified Tragedy on the Tracks

    A well-dressed, unidentified man is found murdered near Auburn, leaving local authorities with few clues and a growing sense of alarm.

    Jul 14, 1903The Evening StatesmanAuburn, King CountyTrue Crime

  3. The Ghost of a Kennewick Murder

    A brother arrives in Walla Walla to identify the body of a man found dead near the tracks in Auburn, convinced that enemies from the Tri-Cities followed him to his grave.

    Jun 10, 1903The Evening StatesmanAuburn, King CountyTrue Crime

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