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Greenlease Kidnapping — Part 1

77 pages · May 09, 2026 · Broad topic: Kidnapping & Ransom · Topic: Greenlease Kidnapping · 76 pages OCR'd
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SL7-429 wear wre rete ee | a TOM MARSH and emphatically and emotionally denied that he was the actual murderer of BOBBY GREENLEASE. While HALL at this point steadfastly denied that he had actually murdered victim, he stated, "I know that I'm going to die, and that I know I am more responsible than anyone else because I planned the kidnaping and it resulted in the death of BOBBY GREENLEASE." Repeated questioning of HALL resulted in his continuing denial that he murdered the victim and he would rapidly keep repeating, "I didn't do it. I didn't do it. I didn't do it." HALL stated that in his own mind he was sure that BOBBY was killed in BONNIE HEANY's basement, but emphatically denied he knew who did it. HALL stated that after he returned from Kansas City, having mailed t'.e first ransom note, he went down in the basement and tried to clean it up as best he could, using water, a broom and rags. He stated this was not entirely satisfactory and he accordingly got some. gasoline and turpentine, which was already in glass receptacles in the basement. He stated he also tried to clean up the Plymouth station wagon as it had blood in it in the back. He stated he used turpentine to clean up this vehicle. He also stated he had blood on his clothes but could not recall what he did with them, HALL admitted that BONNIE HEADY was in the house all during the time he was cleaning out the basement and during the time he was trying to decide what to do with the body, but claimed she was in her bedroom passed out. He stated that she never knew a thing that was going on, but the next morning after reading an account of the kidnaping in the Kansas City Times, BONNIE asked him about BOBBY and what had happened to him and he told her he was o.k. and she should not worry about him, He stated he showed BONNIE where he had dug up the back yard where he had buried BOBBY's body, but denied that he told her he had buried the body at this point, but told her he had prepared the ground so that she could plant some flowers and they decided sone drysanthemums would look nice in this location. HALL ‘stated they | accordingly drove to MeInnish Greenhouse and bought a dozen drysanthemuma, after which he and BONNIE returned home and planted them over the grave, watering them down good. He stated he and BONNIE hoth got mud? on their shoea while planting these flowers. HALL stated the lime used to pourover the victim's body in the grave was purchased by him at the Alexander Lumber Yard, Kansas City, Missouri, which he stated is located on Highway #50 near Cleveland Street. He stated he bought this lime two or three months previously -2}< nf wth Sindh! eden cereal cnet Yee ae annem feet ttatiis auaneaeiietaeineemnnaanmmmaaas Me rt
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