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Feb 2022
1h 13m

The Wah Mee Massacre

Emash Digital / Wondery
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On February 19th, 1983 three men entered the Wah Mee Club, a gambling club in Seattle’s International District, armed with guns. Their purpose was to rob the club's patrons and kill everyone inside. The robbers murdered 13 people. If it weren’t for one surviving witness, the killers might have gotten away with it.  Join Mike and Gibby as they discuss the de ... Show More
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