1. The Lindbergh Baby Kidnapping Research Question: Was Bruno Richard Hauptmann Innocent or Guilty?
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7. Isidor Fische: German immigrant who Hauptmann claimed had given him the money. Fische had conned several people on investment scams He died in Germany before he could be questioned The People Dr. John Condon : Volunteered to act as a go-between for the Lindberghs and the kidnappers Went by the name “Jafsie” in the papers (JFC)
8. The People Bruno Richard Hauptmann : The defendant in the Lindbergh baby kidnapping Richard Hauptmann was a German immigrant who worked as a carpenter. He had been arrested in Germany, and had entered the U.S. illegally at least once. He was married with a son of his own at the time of the kidnapping. He claimed to have received ransom money he was caught with from Isidor Fische
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17. “ Dear Sir! Have 50,000$ redy 2500$ in 20$ bills 1 5000$ in 10$ bills and 10000$ in 5$ bills. After 2-4 days we will inform you were to deliver the Mony. We warn you for making anyding public or for the polise the child is in gut care. Indication for all letters are signature and 3 holes”