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  1. A Wooden Pistol Emptied the King County Jail

    Thomas Blanck, awaiting appeal for murder, locked the night jailer in a cell and walked out with eight other prisoners—armed with a black wooden fake.

    Mar 18, 1895The Seattle Post-IntelligencerKing County Jail, SeattleTrue Crime

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