There are about 1.7 million people in King County, 5.5 percent of them black.
King County was unable to make a profit from the vessel.
The case takes its name from the river in southern King County where the first victims were found.
He was being held on $50,000 bail here in King County.
He was then named judge in the court for Kings County.
King County at that time owned and operated a number of ferries.
King County held a special election in September 1995, asking the public for this sales tax increase.
The railroad came to what is now Kings County in 1877.
King County designed its $66 million high-rise jail, which opened in 1986, to house 1,074 inmates.
King County is undertaking a project to restore and enhance the memorial.