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Jake Bird (December 14, 1901 – July 15, 1949) was an American serial killer who was executed in Washington for the 1947 murders of two women in Tacoma. He is also known to have murdered at least eleven other people across several states between 1930 and 1947.
Oct 5, 2006 · On October 30, 1947, Jake Bird (1901-1949), a 45-year-old transient, breaks into the home of Bertha Kludt and her daughter, Beverly June Kludt, and hacks them to death with an ax. Two police officers, sent to the Tacoma residence to investigate reports of screams from inside the residence, see a man run out the back door and give chase. Bird is ...
On July 15, 1949 at 12:20 a.m., Jake Bird (1901-1949) is hanged at the Washington State Penitentiary in Walla Walla for the ax murders of Bertha Kludt, age 52, and her daughter Beverly June, age 17, in Tacoma on October 30, 1947.
Mar 31, 2016 · Tacoma serial killer Jake Bird is responsible for the death of more than 40 people nationwide, as well as a “hex” that took the lives of six others. Bird was otherwise unremarkable wherever he went, but that would change when he reached the end of the line in Tacoma.
- Steve Dunkelberger
Sep 2, 2022 · Simply put, Bird did not murder the Kludts for money; he was in fact a serial killer who had been doing this for years (via Sword and Scale). Of those 44 murders, 11 were solved, with Bird as the proven killer.
- Leslie Veliz
Jul 29, 2022 · Jake Bird was an American serial killer who was tried and executed for the ax murders of Bertha Kludt and her daughter Beverly June Kludt in Tacoma, Washington, in 1947 and has since been...
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Oct 31, 2006 · On July 15, 1949 at 12:20 a.m., Jake Bird (1901-1949) is hanged at the Washington State Penitentiary in Walla Walla for the ax murders of Bertha Kludt, age 52, and her daughter Beverly June, age 17, in Tacoma on October 30, 1947.
