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