The Hellhole of the Pacific otherwise known as Aberdeen, Washington was home to prolific serial killer Billy Gohl while Kelso, Washington was home to murderer Martin Stickles who's execution was considered botched.
Billy Gohl
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Billy_Gohl
https://www.thedailyworld.com/news/theres-more-to-the-bill-gohl-story-than-you-know/
https://newstalkkit.com/billy-gohl-serial-killer-in-aberdeen-washington/
https://serialkillercalendar.com/BILLY-GOHL-THE-GHOUL-OF-GRAYS-HARBOR.php
https://murderpedia.org/male.G/g/gohl-billy.htm
https://www.graysharbortalk.com/2021/04/08/serial-killer-or-working-class-hero-dr-aaron-goings-book-the-port-of-the-missing-men-takes-a-new-look-at-the-ghoul-of-grays-harbor/
Martin Stickles:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martin_Stickles
https://dbpedia.org/page/Martin_Stickles
https://archives.albany.edu/concern/daos/8c97m685k?locale=en
https://archives.albany.edu/concern/daos/41687z34r?locale=zh
https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=_kBGHmT3Dpo
https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn85066387/1901-01-26/ed-1/seq-2/#date1=1899&sort=date&rows=20&words=Martin+Stickel&searchType=basic&sequence=0&index=11&state=&date2=1901&proxtext=Martin+Stickel&y=0&x=0&dateFilterType=yearRange&page=2
