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Greenlease Kidnapping — Part 1
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HALL stated that he called LENTERMAN, as arranged, at exactly
11230 p.m. at telephone Valentine 9279, making the call from a pay "
phone in a filling station on the south side of U. S. Highway #40 between
Blue Ridge and Stevenson's Cafe. He stated that at the time of this |
call he told LEDTERMAN to proceed east on U. S. Highway #40, past
Stevenson's Cafe to road 1OE, and then turn south on this road for about z
one mile until he came to a bridge where he should throw the bag out | . :
on the right side of the road on the north side of the bridge. HALL ; fF
stated that he remembered parking near this filling station from which :
he mad the phone call until he saw a dark Cadillac go by going east
on Highway #40 with two men in it whom he took to be LEDTERMAN and
his partner, HALL stated that BONNIE HEADY was with him at the time i
all of these negotiations were going on but as usual was inebriated and
did not know what was going on.
HALL stated he was driving the rented Ford and started out
three or four minutes behind LEDTERMAN in the Cadillac. He stated
he drove down road 10E to the south off Highway #40 but did not see
the bag as he drove by ao he went on scuth 4 couple of miles and then
pulled off the road and turned around headed back north. He stated
minutes until he saw car lights coming toward him. He then started
up and drove past the Cadillac which was coming south. He stated that
BONNIE HEADY was with him all the time and that as soon as he crossed
over the bridge he stopped on the north side, got out, and picked up
the bag which was on the west side of the read and put it in the trunk
of the Ford. He estimated that he actually received the ransom money
about 12:30 a.m, Monday morning, October 5, 1953.
HALL stated that after getting the money bag he drove back
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where he talked to Mr. LEDTERMANN and told him, "Ne got the bag."
HALL also remembered making the remark about, "I might buy a Cadillac."
HALL stated that he promised LEDTENMAN he would send him a wire in
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Lhe MOming, C/O AEBSLETN UMLON iff PAitLSourg, aansas vessing him where
he could pick up BOBBY and assuring him that BOBBY was alive and well
and full of hell, knowing of course that BOBBY GREENLEASE had been
dead and buried since Monday afternoon, September 28th. He stated
that pricr to the picking un ef the ransom money he and BONNIE HEADY
had checked out of their motel around 6:00 or 9:00 p.m. and he stated
that agreeable to a prior arrangement they departed en route to’
St. Louis about 2:00 a.m., driving oat Highway #40 toward St. Louis.
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