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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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04 £\ The following interview was conducted by Special Agents € = and on October 10, 1953 at whic time they interviewed CARL A L at the St. Louis City Jail. HALL was questioned pertaining to the book of matches found in HEADY's possession. . Pertaining to the bock of matches found in BONN[E HEADY's possession at the time of her errest by the St. Louis Police Department, subject stated that these matches were obtained at the El tel, Kansas City, Moe, by him on 10/)/53, and * he wrote the name of RO. in pen.il inside this match case. He stated that he c into this motel with BONNIE HEADY under the name of Mr. and Mrs. V._E! Cea WE Booneville, Missouri, although he does not recail the exact time in the morning that they checked in, ' Usa atat d +h nt time hatr ha ad te their Raseneesian thea Fo . a + * Huo OWA! wudhb aw Av wil they 2ict! aE. aE he possession wo 4 ord they had obtained from the Me Cord Bell Company in St. Joseph, Missouri. He doas not recall the license number but believes that it was a plate that he had previously stolen in North Kansas City, Missouri. = + Ui ¢ He stated that he did not make any telephone calls from this mctel and he is unable to explain why some unknown female would call for him and BONNIE HEADY after they had checked out. He stated, however, that later during the day while he was out checking the nearby vicinity for a suitable place to collect the ransom that BONNIE, ¥ho was ina semi-drunken ‘gondition, could possibly have wondered out of the motel, used the telephone, andcalled somebody and advised them of their location. He stated that she has never advised him that she did such, but that it would be entirely possible. Concerning his conversation with JOHN HAGER, a cab driver in St. Louis, Missouri, relative té "Shipping a package," he advised that this referred to $560 in ransom currency that he had sent to Mr. BARNEY PATION of St. Josaph, Missouri. He stated that PAITON was responsible for "Securing his parole from the Missouri State Penitentiary," in 1953 and that he had naetan ¢-, Asta nsiaA DATTOAN oe money Faw hie seanyrinss anaA that he dasirad MSveL we Wa bo postu SAL Gly mw y be Hi UA Va De 5 SEEN ME LS Cd to send him this money as a token for his gratitude and friendship for PATTON. =37= LT 2 AT I nh i ian oe reas eee cr Nee
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