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Charles Arthur Pretty Boy Floyd — Part 1

17 pages · May 09, 2026 · Document date: Dec 18, 1925 · Broad topic: Famous Crimes & Fugitives · Topic: Charles Arthur Pretty Boy Floyd · 17 pages OCR'd
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Gr. and Irs. BM Brensan, rented an sparteent in that elty. Questioning of the remeining cocupents of this sparteent building by Special igents disclesed they considered the Sanders and Bremen fanilies as very uysteriou: in thet they seldon left the aparteent, especially the men. Tuvesti- gation disclosed that Floyd and Richetti together with their feunle soupexions remained in this aparteaent fer enpprerimstaiy @hirteen months urtil October 2, 1934. During this tine Fioyd walked from the front te the rear ef the apartaest alnest evrntinwously, This eetivity saused considerable curiosity os the part of the other eccupants of the aparteent ballding. It appeered thet they never visited with any of their nseighbers theugh they were friendly with the meighborbood children who were sometinzes permitted to enter the apartaent, and they often threw money from the windows to the childrens playing in the etreet. Ga Oetoder 20, 1934 it was agreed that they would retura te their howe state, Oklahom:, and in pursuance of this plan Rose Baird wes given « sum of money with which te purchase @ Ford tutor coach sefan. It was in this autonsobile that Floyd and Richetti, altermeating et the wheel, planned to drive to Oklabows, However, Fleyd, when driving, skidded the autowobile into a telephone pole near Vellsville, Ohio on the early morning ef Octeder 71, 1934. at t thet poist Floyd aad Richett! took frow the oar their firearms and resained on the outskirts of the city while Rose and Beviah Baird succeeded in taking the uerveked aute— mebile into a Velleville garage fer repairs. Om the Gay of this wreck Floyd and Richetti were identified by lecel efficers whe found then resting in a wooded tract of land sear Pelisville. After a gum battle Richetti wes taken into custody bat Floyd esceped. Inanediately upes re- ecolving this information concerning the escape ef Floyd, Special Aceuts ef the FBI were ordered te the scene and there conducted a thorough and exacting search fer the elusive Floyd. On the following day, Getobder 22, 1934, "Pretty Bey" Fleyd was located by Special Agents of the FBI accompanied by officers of the East Biverpeol, Ohio Police Depertaent, en s fars situated betes
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