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All of Seattle will mourn the massacre

Opinion article questioning the crimes' relationship to gambling, tongs and higher crime rates in Seattle.

More than 250 mourn Chinatown slaying victim

Article describes John Loui's funeral cermeony and highlights of his life.

New Police Theory in Seattle Killings, 3rd Man Still at Large

Article describes police efforts to identify third suspect and prosecute crimes.

'First and highest priority' will be to bring murderers to justice

Mayor Royer and Police Chief Fitzsimmons ask Chinese community for information at the Chong Wah Benevolent Association and the Alliance of Chinese Association.

Should police task force be dismantled?

Article discusses possibility of ending Task Force on Asian/ Police Community Relations, and whether the task force was effective in its goals.

The temptation to lapse into stereotype and insensitivity

Opinion article expressing concern with how the media responded to Wah Mee Massacre. Expresses disapproval of stereotypes and the media portrayl of Chinatown/ International District as a secret and dangerous place.

What happened down here on February 19

Describes squence of events, crime scene and suspects. Mentions new information about body identification.

We lost thirteen

International Examiner remembers the thirteen victims. A short biography of each victim.

Police search for third murder suspect

Article describes Wah Mee Massacre, lists victims and discusses victims' association with Bing Kung Tong. Describes suspects backgrounds and court proceedings.