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1 story matching garro

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  1. The Great Escape at Steilacoom

    Five convicts at the state penitentiary staged a daring, daylight breakout, leading to a desperate shootout in the woods.

    May 2, 1886Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerSteilacoom, Pierce CountyTrue Crime

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  1. The High School Garroter

    A fifteen-year-old high school student is in custody after confessing to a series of violent street robberies in Tacoma.

    Jan 25, 1909The Tacoma TimesPoint Defiance, Tacoma

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