This case led to the passage of the Federal Kidnapping Act in 1932, also known as Lindbergh Law, which made kidnapping a federal offense and allowed FBI involvement in kidnappings where victims ...
and Mrs. Charles A. Lindbergh in an extradition warrant demanding his return to New Jersey for trial. Federal authorities accuse him of planning and executing the kidnaping which was climaxed with ...
Anne Morrow Lindbergh, the child’s mother and a pilot herself, was pregnant with the couple’s second child. Jon Lindbergh, ...
But running a kidnapping investigation was no job ... Hauptmann was indicted in October 1934 for the murder of Charles Lindbergh Jr. The "Trial of the Century" got underway in the small town ...
But the Hunterdon County seat's most well-known claim to fame is that it was the site of the 1935 Lindbergh kidnapping trial, also known as the “Trial of the Century." In 1932, aviator Charles ...
“The Lindbergh kidnapping case is right at that intersection — it’s a crime story and a media story.” Five years before the kidnapping, Charles Lindbergh flew into the headlines as the first solo ...
when the spectacle of bright flashbulbs and camera operators standing on witness tables during the 1935 trial of the man ...
and Mrs. Charles A. Lindbergh in an extradition warrant demanding his return to New Jersey for trial. Federal authorities accuse him of planning and executing the kidnaping which was climaxed with ...