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List of people executed in Washington

List of people executed in Washington

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Only five people have been executed by the state of Washington since the death penalty statute was reformed following the 1976 Supreme Court decisions. Capital punishment was declared unconstitutional by the Washington Supreme Court in 2018.

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  1. [1]
    "Elfus Hanged". The Washington Standard. January 18, 1884.
  2. [2]
    "Jochin Henry Timmerman paid the extreme penalty...". The Washington Standard. April 13, 1888.
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    "Execution At Kalama". The Spokesman-Review. June 9, 1892. Retrieved October 14, 2021.
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    "George Webster is hanged for first-degree murder at Spokane County Courthouse on March 30, 1900". www.historylink.org. Retrieved 2021-10-14.
  6. [6]
    "Chas. E. Meyers Hanged". The Seattle Post-Intelligencer. October 1, 1895.
  7. [7]
    "Hanging at Kalama". The News Tribune. January 31, 1896.
  8. [8]
    "Paid With His Life". Aberdeen Herald. April 29, 1897.
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    "George Webster is hanged for first-degree murder at Spokane County Courthouse on March 30, 1900". www.historylink.org. Retrieved 2021-10-14.
  10. [10]
    "The Wages of His Sin". Spokane Daily Chronicle. March 25, 1898.
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    "George Webster is hanged for first-degree murder at Spokane County Courthouse on March 30, 1900". www.historylink.org. Retrieved 2021-10-13.
  12. [12]
    "Pierce County Courthouse (Tacoma), 1893-1959". Retrieved October 10, 2021.
  13. [13]
    "Pierce County Courthouse (Tacoma), 1893-1959". Retrieved October 10, 2021.
  14. [14]
    "Charles W. Nordstrom is hanged on August 23, 1901, for the murder of William Mason near Cedar Mountain (King County)". Retrieved May 6, 2020.
  15. [15]
    "Last Words of Murderer". (December 07 1901). The Tacoma Daily Ledger, pp. 6.
  16. [16]
    "Kills His Uncle and Wounds Four Others". (December 07 1900). The Seattle Post-Intelligencer, pp. 1.
  17. [17]
    "Alfred Hamilton shoots and kills attorney David M. Woodbury in Anacortes on September 7, 1899". Washington State: HistoryLink. Retrieved October 8, 2021.
  18. [18]
    "Washington State carries out its first execution on May 6, 1904". Washington State: HistoryLink. Retrieved February 28, 2014.
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    "Ask for Rehearing". (May 4, 1904). The Seattle Times, pp. 2.
  20. [20]
    "Pays His Penalty Bravely". (June 3, 1905). The Seattle Times, pp. 4.
  21. [21]
    "Appeals Dismissed by Supreme Court". (May 26, 1905). The Seattle Times, pp. 4.
  22. [22]
    "Fight Made for Man's Life". (July 19, 1905). The Seattle Times, pp. 3.
  23. [23]
    "Mackintosh Says White Should Hang". (February 22, 1906). The Seattle Times, pp. 1.
  24. [24]
    "Sentence of Death is Given Simon Brooks". (February 17, 1906). The Seattle Times, pp. 10.
  25. [25]
    "Murderer Armstrong Sentenced to Hang". (April 16, 1906). The Seattle Times, pp. 2.
  26. [26]
    "Fred Miller Hanged at State Penitentiary". (March 22, 1907). The Seattle Times, pp. 15.
  27. [27]
    "Double Murderer Goes to his Doom". (April 16, 1909). The Seattle Times, pp. 8.
  28. [28]
    "Wife Murderer Hanged". (August 27, 1909). The Seattle Times, pp. 25.
  29. [29]
    "Murderer Forfeits Life on Gallows". (November 12, 1909). The Seattle Times, pp. 12.
  30. [30]
    "Execution Bungled". (May 13, 1910). The Seattle Times, pp. 7.
  31. [31]
    "Walks to Scaffold Laughing and Joking". (June 20, 1910). The Seattle Times, pp. 5.
  32. [32]
    "Execution May Spoil Solution of Mystery". (April 13, 1911). The Seattle Times, pp. 10.
  33. [33]
    "Captor of Slayer Honored by Mayor". (April 1, 1921). The Seattle Times, pp. 3.
  34. [34]
    "Mahoney is Executed in Prison Yard for his Deed". (December 1, 1922). The Seattle Times, pp. 1.
  35. [35]
    "Whitfield Hanged at State Penitentiary". (June 13, 1924). The Seattle Times, pp. 10.
  36. [36]
    "Slayer Blames Divorce Evil on Way to Gallows". (June 27, 1924). The Seattle Times, pp. 5.
  37. [37]
    "Thomas Walton Hanged at State Penitentiary". (December 12, 1924). The Seattle Times, pp. 24.
  38. [38]
    "Seattle Slayer Pays Penalty on Gallows". (February 19, 1926). The Seattle Times, pp. 4.
  39. [39]
    "Longview Slayer Hanged". (May 27, 1927). The Seattle Times, pp. 22.
  40. [40]
    "Lopez Hanged at State Prison for Riparia Murder". (February 15, 1928). The Seattle Times, pp. 7.
  41. [41]
    "Bailey is Hanged for Murder of Wife". (August 10, 1928). The Seattle Times, pp. 20.
  42. [42]
    "Dawn Brings Message of Hanging". (August 31, 1928). The Seattle Times, pp. 1.
  43. [43]
    "Luther is Hanged for Slaying of Clark Sheriff". (March 29, 1929). The Seattle Times, pp. 18.
  44. [44]
    "Clark Goes to Gallows". (July 11, 1930). The Seattle Times, pp. 2.
  45. [45]
    "Wilkins Dies for Slaying of Attorney". (August 15, 1930). The Seattle Times, pp. 2.
  46. [46]
    "Shelton Logger is Hanged". (August 29, 1930). The Seattle Times, pp. 13.
  47. [47]
    "Moock Hangs as Killer in Wedding Plot". (September 12, 1930). The Seattle Times, pp. 11.
  48. [48]
    "Express Slayer Meets Death on State's Gallows". (December 18, 1931). The Seattle Times, pp. 21.
  49. [49]
    "Man, Youth Pay Penalty on Gallows for Murder". (April 15, 1932). The Seattle Times, pp. 1.
  50. [50]
    "Ollie Stratton, Port Townsend Slayer, Hangs". (July 28, 1933). The Seattle Times, pp. 28.
  51. [51]
    "Ready to Kill". (May 11, 1934). The Seattle Times, pp. 6.
  52. [52]
    "Ready to Kill". (October 3, 1934). The Seattle Times, pp. 17.
  53. [53]
    "Seattle Tong Slayer Hanged". (July 19, 1935). The Seattle Times, pp. 32.
  54. [54]
    "Meyers Studies Hanging Case". (April 3, 1936). The Seattle Times, pp. 15.
  55. [55]
    "Reward Posted for Asserted Slayer". (May 29, 1936). The Seattle Times, pp. 2.
  56. [56]
    "Last Minute Fight Made to Prevent Execution". (September 11, 1936). The Seattle Times, pp. 1.
  57. [57]
    "State Executes Skagit Slayer". (February 23, 1938). The Seattle Times, pp. 9.
  58. [58]
    "Deputy's Killer to Hang". (January 14, 1938). The Seattle Times, pp. 5.
  59. [59]
    "Killer Hanged; Warns Others". (August 5, 1938). The Seattle Times, pp. 5.
  60. [60]
    "O'Donnell Blames Frame-Up as he Calmly Goes to Death". (November 21, 1938). The Seattle Times, pp. 1.
  61. [61]
    "Shelton Slayer Dies on Gallows". (August 4, 1939). The Seattle Times, pp. 16.
  62. [62]
    "Doomed Slayer Hopes". (September 14, 1939). The Seattle Times, pp. 13.
  63. [63]
    "Ranch-Slayer is Hanged, Calm to End". (September 18, 1939). The Seattle Times, pp. 7.
  64. [64]
    "Young Killer, on Gallows, Warns Youth Against Crime". (October 6, 1939). The Seattle Times, pp. 11.
  65. [65]
    "Clallam County Slayer Hanged". (December 8, 1939). The Seattle Times, pp. 9.
  66. [66]
    "Slayer Hanged at State Prison". (September 6, 1940). The Seattle Times, pp. 5.
  67. [67]
    "Kidnaper Hangs, Denouncing Troy". (October 4, 1940). The Seattle Times, pp. 10.
  68. [68]
    "The State of Washington, Respondent, v. Jack Marable, Appellant" (June 22, 1940).
  69. [69]
    "Slayer to Give Life Tomorrow at Walla Walla". (January 29, 1941). The Seattle Times, pp. 17.
  70. [70]
    "David Dies for Killing Mother". (March 24, 1941). The Seattle Times, pp. 24.
  71. [71]
    "John B. Anderson, Slayer, Is Executed". (November 14, 1941). The Seattle Times, pp. 15.
  72. [72]
    "Man Hanged for Woman's Death". (March 19, 1943). The Seattle Times, pp. 2.
  73. [73]
    "Jacobs Denies Slaying as He Dies on Gallows". (April 6, 1943). The Seattle Times, pp. 4.
  74. [74]
    "Seattle Slayer Dies on Gallows". (September 8, 1944). The Seattle Times, pp. 13.
  75. [75]
    "Heberling Dies for Girl Murder". (December 8, 1944). The Seattle Times, pp. 21.
  76. [76]
    "Joe Bill, Child's Slayer, Hanged". (September 7, 1945). The Seattle Times, pp. 18.
  77. [77]
    "Wessel is Hanged at Pen". (1947, January 17). Union-Bulletin.
  78. [78]
    "Hatchet Slayer Dies on Gallows". (February 5, 1946). The Seattle Times, pp. 3.
  79. [79]
    "Slayer Dies on Prison Gallows". (January 7, 1947). The Seattle Times, pp. 20.
  80. [80]
    "Final Appeal Failing, Jake Bird is Hanged". (July 15, 1949). The Seattle Times, pp. 11.
  81. [81]
    "Perkins Dies on Prison Gallows". (November 4, 1949). The Seattle Times, pp. 9.
  82. [82]
    "Williams, Wife Slayer, Hanged". (November 18, 1949). The Seattle Times, pp. 37.
  83. [83]
    "Clemency Denied Condemned Youth". (June 14, 1951). The Seattle Times, pp. 14.
  84. [84]
    "Slayer is Denied Stay of Execution". (December 10, 1951). The Seattle Times, pp. 2.
  85. [85]
    "Langlie Refuses to Stop Execution of Wilsons, Due Tonight". (January 2, 1953). The Seattle Times, pp. 1.
  86. [86]
    "Farley, Tacoma Slayer, Hanged". (December 15, 1956). The Seattle Times, pp. 3.
  87. [87]
    "Broderson Hanged at State Prison". (June 25, 1960). The Seattle Times, pp. 11.
  88. [88]
    Sullivan, Jennifer (September 10, 2010), "Killer on death row 16½ years is executed", The Seattle Times, retrieved 16 December 2017
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    "Persons Executed Since 1904 in Washington State" (PDF). Washington State: Department of Corrections. Retrieved January 27, 2017.
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