SinisterCrimes

On this day

2 May

  1. 1933

    The Federal Reserve Bank of New York finds 296 ten-dollar ransom gold certificates exchanged by a man who gave a false name.

    Lindbergh baby kidnapping Executed

    A ladder, a misspelled note and $50,000 in gold certificates: how the Lindbergh baby case ended in the electric chair, and why doubts still linger.