Michael Santa Walsh

Death by Force

On a summer night in July 2001, Michael 'Santa' Walsh, a 47-year-old man from Arlington, Washington, was lured to a party where his life would come to a violent end. Known for his flowing beard and for playing Santa Claus for children with developmental disabilities, Walsh was a well-known figure who rode a 1959 Harley-Davidson. His friendly nature, however, couldn't save him from a deadly confrontation. Walsh had been known to claim that his father was a Hells Angel, a statement that would ulti ...Read More

DEATH OF MIKE WALSH.; His Body Found in a Basement Entrance--Commencement of the Coroner's Inquest-- Conflicting Surmises as to the Cause of his Death. (Published 1859)

The Seattle Times: Arlington man gets 7 years for involvement in Hells Angels murder

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