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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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SL 7-429 out the payoff route in north Kansas City he rented a motel in a tourist court at the intersection of United States Highways #71 and #69, using the name of Mr. and Mrs. HEADY and giving the address of either Booneville, Columbia, or Sedalia, Missouri. About 1:30 a.m. Sunday, October 4th, he drove to Kansas City,' Kansas, having BONNIE HEADY in the car with him but she was again or still inebriated, and made a phone call to the GREENLEASE residence from a pay station in the Town House, Kansas City, Kansas. He told the answering party, after identifying himself as he had done on subsequent calls, to go to 13th and Summit where they would find a note under a rock marked a with a red cross. He had previously placed this note under the rock and this note directed the receiver to go to north Kansas City and drive up Highway #169 to the Oak View addition sign and there to look under another rock with a red cross where he had placed a note directing them to leave the money bag up a seldom used lane closed to the LUMM Farm off Highway #69 between Highways #71 and #169. ape + HALL stated that he was parked on Highway #69 in the rented Ford and that BONNIE HEADY was with him but was asleep. He stated he saw a dark Cadillac go by and assumed it was the payoff car, HALL stated he had no intentions of trying to pick up the money that night but did drive down into the lane where he had told them to leave the bag and could not see it. He then drove back over to Kansas City, , Kansas where he placed another phone call from the pay station at the Town House to the GREENLEASE residence, at which time he was informed that they had left the money and that he should go back and look for it. He drove back and looked but still could not find it and, being afraid that a trap had been lain for him, he then drove to the Ben Bolt Hotel in north Kansas City, at which point he again called the GREENLEASE home and was told that they had left the money as directed but were now on their way to pick it up for fear that some unauthorized person or persons might find it. He told them it was his mistake and that he would call them later in the day, and said they should definitely make the payoff that day and he would deliver BOBBY GREENLEASE to them within twenty-four hours. HALL, stated Mrs, GREENLEASE had previously talked to him on the phone after he had agreed to see if it would be possible for her to talk to her son although he well knew he was dead and buried. When he told her it was impossible to talk to her son because it was . -32- ste3 Pate doth MOET TY ee er ne ene
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