Washington John Tornow Wild Man Of Wynoochee Post Mortem Real Photo Postcard

Johannes Hannes Tornow was a notorious German poacher and robber who operated in the Uckermark region of Brandenburg during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. For years, Tornow evaded capture, becoming a local folk figure whose exploits were often romanticized by the public. His long career as an outlaw ended violently when he was shot and killed by forest rangers on January 16, 1907.