By William Norris
The abduction and homicide of Charles Lindbergh's boy or girl son, and the following trial and execution of Bruno Richard Hauptmann, were a resource of fascination for greater than 70 years. Now, for the 1st time, William Norris delves into assets of data overlooked via earlier investigators and is derived up with the identification of the real wrongdoer.
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To find an envelope waiting for him at his home, 2974 Decator Avenue. Inside was a note and another envelope. The note said: "Dear Sir: If you are willing to act as go-between in Lindbergh case please follow stricly instruction. Handel incloced letter personaly to Mr Lindbergh. It will explan everyding. Don't tell anyone about it. As son we find 30 A Talent to Deceive out the Press or Police is notifyd everyding are cansell and it will be a further delay. After you gett the money from Mr Lindbergh put these 3 words in the New York American Mony is redy After that we will give you further instruction.
M. the next morning. ) Lindbergh examined the newly-washed suit carefully and declared that it was definitely the one his son had been wearing on the night of the kidnap. 2 had been widely publicised, is unclear. However, Lindbergh and Breckinridge were convinced that they were now dealing with the genuine kidnappers (and so was Schwartzkopf when they bothered to tell him) and wanted to pay the ransom as soon as possible. There was a note attached to the sleeping-suit, signed with the usual red and blue circular symbol.
Al Reich watched them go, greatly tempted to join in the chase. But he obeyed orders and stayed where he was. Had he not done so, the case might have ended there and then, and at least one innocent life would have been saved. There followed one of the most curious episodes of the whole affair. Deep in the park, with Condon bellowing (according to his own account) "Hey, come back here. Don't be so cowardly," the man allowed Condon to catch him up. Condon seized him by the arm, and said later: "I bawled him out unmercifully…'You should be ashamed of yourself' I scolded.