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Arthur Schaffer

29 years old · died August 29, 1930 · Washington State Penitentiary, Walla Walla County, Washington

Arthur Schaffer, 29, was executed by the State of Washington at the Washington State Penitentiary in Walla Walla on August 29, 1930.

Cause of death, as reported: Executed by the state

Reported by: Washington State Department of Corrections (the agency that held them). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held them.

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