Tag: January 1935

Lindbergh Baby Slaying: Wife Testifies to Save Husband from Electric Chair
Flemington, NJ – January 30, 1935 – In a shocking turn of events, Mrs. Bruno Richard Hauptmann testified in court yesterday to save her husband from the electric chair for the kidnapping and murder of Baby Charles A. Lindbergh Jr. The wife, trembling with emotion, offered an alibi for every important date connected with the…

Tri-State Gang Busted in Daring Dawn Raid: Feds Catch 5 Notorious Killers in Manhattan Hideout
In a stunning display of law enforcement might, federal operatives and Philadelphia and New York police descended upon a Manhattan Avenue apartment house in New York, taking down five members of the notorious Tri-State Gang in a surprise raid. The operation, carried out in the early hours of January 18, 1935, brought an abrupt end…

Dredge on the Loose: A Fiasco on the Rio Grande?
On a fateful morning in January 10th, 1935, a mysterious fog rolled in over Harlingen, Texas, leaving locals questioning the whereabouts of the dredge Orleans. According to eyewitnesses, the dredge had seemingly vanished, leaving behind a cloud of uncertainty. Enter Yours for More Ports, a keen observer who dared to challenge the official narrative. In…

Hauptmann’s Gambit: Defense Counsel’s Dramatic Claim in Lindbergh Kidnapping Trial
Flemington, New Jersey – January 5, 1935. The Hauptmann trial, a spectacle of suspense and intrigue, has just taken a dramatic turn. Bruno Richard Hauptmann’s defense counsel, Edward J. Reilly, has announced that he will finally reveal the identity of the actual kidnappers of Charles Lindbergh’s baby next Thursday. The bombshell was dropped in a…
