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Father Valenzuela

died April 19, 1909 · Ourango jail

Father Valenzuela was a priest. A 1909 report in The Spokane Press said he died by suicide on April 19, 1909. According to that report, he had stabbed himself while held at the Ourango jail. The report describes his death as a suicide by stabbing.

Cause of death, as reported: Died by suicide. A short news report says he stabbed himself.

Reported by: short news report.

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