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2 stories matching fernhil

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  1. The Tragedy at Fernhill

    A domestic dispute in a Tacoma suburb ends in a horrific murder-suicide, leaving a community shaken.

    Apr 25, 1892The Seattle Post-IntelligencerTacoma, Pierce CountyScandal

  2. The Sheriff’s Swift Justice at Commencement Bay

    After a horse was stolen from Georgetown, the sheriff tracked the thieves to a camp near the Indian reservation and recovered the animal in less than 24 hours.

    Jun 13, 1895The Seattle Post-IntelligencerGeorgetown, Seattle, King CountyTrue Crime

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