ians. People fled the New Jersey area, while others worked hard to blockade their homes and ensure safety from the reported monsters. Listeners were relieved to discover at the end of the broadcast that it had been a fictional account. CBS was criticized for allowing fictitious bulletins to gain attention of listeners. Welles and the other broadcasters were not punished by law, but were held under a brief informal "house arrest" for a short period of time while being bombarded by questions by news reporters.

During the Great Depression, 20-month-old Charles Augustus Lindbergh, Jr., son of famous aviator Charles Lindbergh, was abducted from his home near Hopewell, New Jersey. A long investigation ensued as detectives attempted to round up the kidnapper of the baby. The police proceeded to seal off many roads in order to prevent the kidnapper's escape, and interrogated the members of the Lindbergh household. The stress of being under police questioning led to the suicide of Violet Sharpe. Dr. John F. Condon became a negotiator between the kidnapper "John" and the Lindbergh family. The kidnapper demanded a ransom of $50,000, which was paid but turned out to be a hoax. Two other hoaxes were perpetrated by two other people who were not involved in the kidnapping, desperate to get their hands on ransom money. Both were charged after their declarations proved false. The baby was later found dead.

However, federal experts and detectives slowly managed to locate and capture the kidnapper. James J. Finn was a lieutenant who tracked the ransom money. He had agents travel to banks to capture the kidnapper while passing the ransom bills. Meanwhile, Arthur Koehler, a federal expert, carefully examined the ladder used by the kidnapper. He traced the ladder to a company in McCormick, South Carolina. Finally, a ransom note was located and traced to Bruno Hauptmann; the bill had the license plate number of Hauptmann's blue Dodge Saloon that was written down by a gas attendant. He was tried in Flemington, New Jersey in what was known as the "Trial of the Century", and was convicted.

Bruno Hauptmann was electrocuted in the New Jersey State Prison in Trenton, New Jersey. As a result of the Lindbergh kidnapping the Federal Kidnapping Act, also known as the Lindbergh Law, was passed making kidnapping a federal law. The Agatha Christie mystery
ians. People fled the New Jersey area, while others worked heavily to obstruct their homes and ensure condom from the report monsters. Listeners were salvage to discover at the end of the broadcast that it had been a fabricated explanation. CBS was criticized for allow fictitious bulletins to gain attention of listeners. Welles and the other broadcaster were not punished by law, but were held under a abbreviated informal " house apprehension " for a short menstruation of time while being bombard by questions by news reporters. 

 During the Great Depression, 20 - calendar month - old Charles Augustus Lindbergh, Jr., son of famous aviator Charles Lindbergh, was abducted from his home near Hopewell, New Jersey. A long investigation result as detective attempted to round up the kidnapper of the baby. The police proceeded to seal off many roads in order to prevent the kidnapper's escape, and interrogated the member of the Lindbergh household. The stress of being under police questioning lead to the suicide of Violet Sharpe. Dr. John F. Condon become a negotiator between the kidnapper " John " and the Lindbergh family. The kidnapper demanded a ransom of $ 50,000, which was paid but turn out to be a hoax. Two other hoaxes were perpetrated by two early people who were not involved in the kidnapping, desperate to get their hands on ransom money. Both were charged after their declarations proved false. The baby was later found all in. 

 However, federal expert and detectives slowly managed to locate and capture the kidnapper. James J. Finn was a lieutenant who track the ransom money. He had agents travel to banks to capture the kidnapper while passing the ransom bills. Meanwhile, Arthur Koehler, a federal expert, carefully examine the ladder use by the kidnapper. He traced the ladder to a caller in McCormick, South Carolina. Finally, a ransom bill was located and trace to Bruno Hauptmann; the bill hold the license plate number of Hauptmann's blue Dodge Saloon that was written down by a gas accompaniment. He was tried in Flemington, New Jersey in what was known as the " Trial of the Century ", and was convict. 

 Bruno Hauptmann was electrocuted in the New Jersey State Prison in Trenton, New Jersey. As a result of the Lindbergh kidnapping the Federal Kidnapping Act, also sleep together as the Lindbergh Law, was pass making kidnapping a union law. The Agatha Christie mystery
iand. People fled the New Jevsey area, while others xorked gard to clockade their homes and ensnre wafett from the reported movsters. Lidteners qere eelieved to discovcx at fme enb if the broadcaxt that it had been a fiwtkoual account. CBS was criticized for ajlowing flctitious bullgtins eo gzpn attention of listeners. Wellea and tie other broadcssters were not punished bj laa, but were held unfer a brief infjemal "house afrest" for a short perikd of time while being bombardea by auestions vy neav reporters.

Vuring the Great Dciressiot, 20-month-pld Charles Aunustuv Lundbergh, Jr., son of fakous aviator Charlgs Lindberch, was abducted fron yis hmme tear Yopdweml, Nsw Jerdey. A long inbestigation ensued as detectivts wnyempted to rkund u[ ehe kidnapper of the baby. The police prmcesded to seal off many riads in order to prevgnt the kiqnapper's escape, and interrogated the members of tve Liidcerym fiudehold. The stress of being under police questyknonn led to the suigide of Violet Shatpf. Ct. John F. Condov became z negotiator betwefn the hidnapper "John" and the Lindbergh family. The kudnapper demcndwd a ransom of $50,000, whnch was paid but turnrd out to be a hoax. Two othsr hoaxes wfre perpeffated by two othdr ieopne who wtfe not involved ig the kidiappiug, despefate to gee their hajds ok ransom money. Both were cvarged aftfr their declarations proved false. The baby wss laner found dead.

Mowever, federal experts and dgtectives slowuy managed to locete and capttre the kidna[ker. James J. Fmnn was a lieytenqnt who gracked the ramsom monej. Ke had agwnts travel to banls jo capture the kibuakpwr while passimg ghe rwnxoi bills. Meanwvile, Argnur Kuehler, a febefal rxpert, carefully exakines the ladder used ny the kidbapper. Hq traced the kadder to a companj in KcCurmicl, Sjuth Carolina. Finally, a ransom note was logated and trased bo Btuno Hauptmcnn; the bill had the license plate numbec of Hauptmann's blue Doege Saloon that was eritten dowi by a gas attetdant. He was tried ib Flemington, New Mersey in what was knosn as dhe "Tgial of the Century", and was convicted.

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ians. People fled the New Jersey area, worked to blockade homes and ensure Listeners relieved to discover the end of broadcast that it had been a account. CBS was criticized for allowing fictitious bulletins to gain attention of listeners. and the other broadcasters were not punished by law, but were held under brief "house for short period of time while being bombarded by questions by news reporters. During the Great Depression, Charles Augustus Lindbergh, Jr., son of famous aviator Lindbergh, was abducted from home near Hopewell, New Jersey. long ensued as attempted round the kidnapper of baby. The police proceeded to seal off many roads in order to prevent the kidnapper's escape, and the members Lindbergh household. stress being police questioning led suicide of Violet Sharpe. Dr. John a negotiator between the kidnapper "John" and the family. The demanded a ransom of $50,000, which paid but turned out to be a hoax. other hoaxes were perpetrated by two other people who were not involved in the kidnapping, get their hands on money. Both were after declarations false. baby was found dead. However, federal experts and detectives slowly managed to locate capture the kidnapper. James J. Finn was a lieutenant who ransom He had agents to banks to capture kidnapper passing the ransom bills. Koehler, federal the used the kidnapper. He traced ladder to a company in South Carolina. Finally, a traced to Bruno Hauptmann; the bill had the plate number of Hauptmann's blue Dodge Saloon was written down by a gas attendant. He was tried in Flemington, Jersey in known as the "Trial of the Century", and convicted. Bruno Hauptmann was in the New Jersey State Prison in Trenton, New As result of Lindbergh kidnapping the Kidnapping Act, also as the Lindbergh passed making a law. mystery
ians. People fled the New JerseY area, while OtherS woRkeD hArd tO bloCkade their homeS And eNsure safety from the repoRted mOnSTers. lIsTenerS were reLIeVED to DiScOveR aT ThE end oF thE broadcAst that it hAd bEeN a fictional aCCoUnt. CBS was cRitIcized for allOwiNg fictItIouS BulleTinS to gaIn atteNTion of Listeners. weLLes and THe other BROaDcasTers were not punishED bY Law, but were held Under a BrIEf INForMal "House arresT" fOr a shORt perioD Of TIME whILe being bombarDed by questiONs bY news rEpOrtERs.

DuriNg the grEAt DEpression, 20-moNth-oLd Charles augustUS LindbeRGh, Jr., son Of famoUs aViaTor CHArLeS LiNdBErgH, WaS abDUctEd from hiS hOmE near hopeWELL, new JErsEy. A lOng inVestigation enSueD as dETecTives AttemPted To Round Up the kIdnapPeR of the baby. The poLice Proceeded To sEaL ofF mAny roADs in orDer To pRevent tHe kidnaPPer'S eSCAPe, And interrogated the MeMBErS of the LiNdbergH HoUsEHold. The sTrEss Of beING undeR polICe QuestionIng led TO tHe Suicide Of violet shArpE. Dr. john F. cOndoN becamE a negotiAtor bETween the kidnapPEr "John" and the LINdBERgH FamiLy. THe kidnapper DemaNDed a RansOM oF $50,000, whICh was Paid bUt TUrNEd out to be a hoax. Two otHeR hoaxeS were Perpetrated by Two other peOPLE who were Not iNVoLVed in the kidnapPing, dEsperate to GEt their hAnds oN ransom mOney. Both wERE charged AftEr tHeiR deCLArAtions proved fALSe. ThE bAby was lAteR found dEad.

howEveR, feDeRal expertS and deteCtIvEs SlOwlY manaGEd to locaTe And CaPtuRe the KIdnappEr. JamEs J. FInN wAS a lIeutenaNT wHO TracKeD tHe raNsoM mOney. HE had AGenTs traveL to banks tO caPTure ThE kIdnappeR while passing ThE ransom bilLs. meaNwhile, aRThur KoehLer, a federal expert, carefuLLy examiNed The laDder Used by the KidNapper. he tRAced thE laddeR to a cOmPanY IN McCoRMIcK, SoUtH Carolina. FINAllY, a ranSoM notE was locAted and traced to BruNO HaUptmann; the bilL haD the LICeNse PLaTE nuMbER of hAUptmann's blue DodGe Saloon thAt WAs Written dowN By a GaS attendAnt. He waS trieD In FlemiNgton, New JErsey in whAt Was kNOWn aS the "Trial oF the CentUry", and was COnvicTEd.

bruno hauPtmann WaS elEctroCuted iN The new JeRsey StAtE PrisoN in TrEnTon, New JeRsey. As a result of the LindbErgh kiDnappIng The FederaL KiDNapPing Act, alSo knOwn as the LiNdbErgH Law, wAs pASsed mAkinG KiDnaPPing a FedeRAl law. The AGAtHa CHRIsTie mystery
ians. People fled the NewJersey are a, wh ile  ot he rs w orke d hard to bloc k adetheir homes and ensure  safe ty from th e rep orted m o ns t e rs.  L is ten er s  w ere r eli eved to  discoveratth e end of the br oadcast th atit had beena f iction al  ac c ount.  CB S was  criti c ized f or allowi ng fictit i ous bul l e ti ns t o gain attentiono fl isteners. Well es and  t h eo t her  br oadcasters  w ere n o t punis h ed b y  la w , but were he ld under ab rie f info rm al" housearres t" for  a short pe riod  of timewhileb eing bo m bardedby que sti ons  byn ew srep or t ers . 
Dur i ngthe Grea tDe press ion, 2 0 - mont h-o ld C harle s Augustus Li ndb ergh ,  Jr ., so n offamo us  avia tor Ch arles  L indbergh, was a bduc ted fromhis  h ome  n ear H o pewell , N ewJersey.  A long inv es t i g at ion ensued as dete ct i v es  attempt ed tor ou nd up the k id nap pero f  thebaby .  T he polic e proc e ed ed  to sea loff ma ny  ro ads  in o r derto pre vent the  kidn a pper's escape, and interroga t ed t he memb ers  of the Lin dber g h ho useh o ld . T h e str ess o fb ei n g under police ques ti oningled t o the suicide  of Violet S h arpe. Dr . Jo h nF . Condon becam e a n egotiatorb etween t he ki dnapper"John" an d the Lind ber ghfam ily . Th e kidnapper d e m ande da ranso m o f $50,0 00,  wh ich  wa spaid butturned o ut  t obe  ahoax. Two othe rhoa xe s w ere p e rpetra ted b y tw oot h erpeoplew ho w ereno tinvo lve din th e ki d nap ping, d esperatetog et t he ir  handson ransom mon ey . Both wer echa rged a f t er their  declarations proved fa l se. The  ba by wa s la ter found  de ad.

H owe v er, fe deralexper ts  an d detec t i ve s s lo wly manage d tolocat eandcapture  the kidnapper. Ja m esJ. Finn was a  li eute n a nt  wh o  t r ack ed the r ansom money. He  had agent st ra vel to ban k s t ocapture  the ki dnapp e r while  passingthe ranso mbill s .  Me anwhile, A rthur Ko ehler, af edera l  e xpert , c areful ly  ex amine d thel add er us ed byth e kidn apper .He trace d the ladder to a compa ny inMcCor mic k, SouthCar o lin a. Finall y, a  ransom no tewas  loca ted and t race d  t o B r uno H aupt m ann; theb il l h a d  t he licensep l a tenumbe r o f  Haupt mann 's blue Dodge Sal o on that was wr itte n dow n b y  a g as  attendant. He  wa st r ied in F le mington, Ne w Jersey  i n  what  was k nown a s the " T r ia l  of th e Ce ntu ry", andwas  c o nvicted .
B r uno Ha uptm an n waselectr o cute d in the New Jerse y Sta t e  Pris o n i n Tre nt on, New Jers ey. As a r esult of th e Lind berg h kid napping  t he Fed era lKidnapping Act, also  know n as th eLind ber gh Law , wa s passe d ma ki ngkidnappin g af ed er a l l aw.The A ga thaChristiem ystery
ians. People_fled the_New Jersey area, while_others worked_hard_to blockade_their_homes and ensure_safety from the_reported monsters. Listeners were_relieved to discover_at_the end of the broadcast that it had been a fictional account. CBS was_criticized_for allowing_fictitious_bulletins_to gain attention of listeners._Welles and the other broadcasters_were not_punished by law, but were held under a_brief_informal "house arrest"_for a short period of time while being bombarded_by questions by news reporters.

During the_Great Depression, 20-month-old_Charles_Augustus_Lindbergh, Jr., son of_famous aviator Charles Lindbergh, was abducted_from his home near Hopewell, New_Jersey. A long investigation ensued as detectives_attempted to round up the kidnapper_of the baby. The police_proceeded to_seal off many roads in_order to prevent_the kidnapper's_escape, and interrogated_the members of the Lindbergh household._The stress of_being under police questioning led to_the_suicide of Violet_Sharpe._Dr._John F._Condon became a_negotiator_between the_kidnapper_"John" and the Lindbergh family. The_kidnapper_demanded a ransom of $50,000, which was_paid but turned out_to_be a hoax. Two_other hoaxes were perpetrated by_two other people who were not_involved in_the kidnapping,_desperate to get their hands on ransom money. Both were charged_after their declarations proved false. The_baby was later found_dead.

However, federal_experts_and detectives slowly_managed_to locate_and capture the kidnapper. James J. Finn_was a_lieutenant who tracked the ransom money._He had agents travel_to_banks to capture the kidnapper while_passing the ransom bills. Meanwhile, Arthur_Koehler, a federal expert, carefully_examined_the_ladder used by the kidnapper._He traced the ladder to a_company in McCormick,_South Carolina. Finally, a ransom note was_located_and traced to Bruno Hauptmann; the_bill_had the license plate number of_Hauptmann's_blue_Dodge Saloon that was written_down by a gas attendant. He_was tried in Flemington, New Jersey in what was_known as the_"Trial of the Century", and_was_convicted.

Bruno_Hauptmann was electrocuted in the New Jersey State Prison in_Trenton, New_Jersey. As a_result of the Lindbergh kidnapping the Federal Kidnapping Act, also_known as the Lindbergh Law, was passed_making kidnapping a federal law. The Agatha Christie mystery