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In the late hours of February 18, 1983, continuing into the early morning of February 19, a horrific scene unfolded within the Wah Mee social club, nestled in Seattle's Chinatown International District. Among the patrons and employees present that fateful night was Gim Lun Wong, a 54-year-old male of Chinese descent who worked as a doorman at the club. The night took a dark turn when three men, intent on robbery, entered the establishment. What started as a robbery quickly escalated into one of ...Read More
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Gim Lun Wong
Male
Asian
Seattle
WA
1983-02-19
54
Gim
Lun Wong
11/09/2025
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Hey everyone, I’ve been reading a bit about the Wah Mee Massacre and came across something that st... ...Read More
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Does anyone else find the survival of Wai Yok Chin in the Wah Mee Massacre absolutely extraordinary?... ...Read More
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I'm always struck by how the Wah Mee Massacre affected those who were less directly involved but sti... ...Read More
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