Charles Lindbergh in the open seat away from airplane during the Lambert Field, St. Louis, Missouri in 1923 (Library regarding Congress photos)
m., toward February 1, 1932, on garden center towards second-floor of Lindbergh household close Hopewell, Nj. Brand new kid’s lack is actually found and said so you can his moms and dads, who have been upcoming in the home, during the everything p.m. from the child’s nursing assistant, Betty Gow. A quest of one’s properties is immediately made and you may a ransom note demanding $50,one hundred thousand is on the nursery windows sill. Following the Hopewell cops was informed, the report are telephoned towards New jersey State Police, just who assumed costs of your research.