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Kidnap Tragedy: Nation Aroused Over Brutal Murder Of Boy

Kidnap Tragedy: Nation Aroused Over Brutal Murder Of Boy
Clip: 352926_1_1
Year Shot: 1953 (Actual Year)
Audio: Yes
Video: B/W
Tape Master: 1591
Original Film: 026-507-01
HD: N/A
Location: Kansas City, MO
Timecode: 00:08:05 - 00:09:12

On-the-spot films document the brutal kidnapping and murder of 6 year old Bobby Greenlease-the school he was abducted from-the pitiful grave that covered him even before the ransom was paid-and the two captured members of the trio whose brutal crime, one of the most shocking of our time, has aroused an outraged nation to call for swift retribution. CUS - Newspaper with a picture of the boy and his father or grandfather. CUS - Makeshift grave that the kidnappers dug for him. MCUS - Home of Mrs. Bonnie Brown Heddy. MLS - Part of the house, grave and crowd of on-lookers. MLS - The fashionable school the boy attended. MLS - The parking lot where the boy was taken. MLS - The boys home. MCUS - The kidnappers, Bonnie Brown and Carl Austin Hall.