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The Lindbergh Case

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    A third ransom note was found
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    Sometime between 8:00 and 10:00, Charles Lindbergh Jr, was taken from his nursery on the second floor. A ransom note was found in the baby's empty room.
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    The second ransom note was found by John Condon
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    John Condon published a newspaper that helped get in contact with the kidnappers
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    Dr.Condon received a seventh ransom note from the kidnappers
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    Another ransom note, the eighth one, was received by Condon
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    Betty Gow, the child’s nurse, found the infants thumb guard
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    The kidnappers increased the money demanded to $100,000 and to have the money ready for the following night
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    William Allen, a truck driver, found body parts of the baby on the side of the highway partly buried in the ground
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    Investigators found out that the baby had been dead two months prior before by a blow to the head
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    The kidnapper, Richard Hauptmann, was finally found and arrested