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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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PEAR ai at le Tae Re A an Sa Al Asha al? wertoand hapa? cee to: j #7-L29 "Tl know that I will have to stand trial in Court and this entire statement is free and I know that it can amdwill be used against ma in Court. I have read the above statement consisting of six pages and have initialed each page. Signed; CARL AUSTIN HALL "Witresseds J. E. THORNTON, FBI, Sto Louis, Moo FBI, St. Louis, Moo" ve NEN ———— The above statement was taken under extremely difficult conditions — in view of HALL‘'S physical condition. Refer to medical report under the heading of Physical Examinations which reflects that at the time HALL was in @ sami-comitoss condition and mumbling for water suffering from acute alcoholism. Because of this, it was not possible to afford him a logical and thorough interviere Toe following interview was conducted by SAs and Ng AC\ on October 6 and 9, 1953, while HALL was incarcerated in the St. Louis City Jails HALL advised that he is the son of JOHN AUSTIN HALL, who died in 1932 at Pleasanton, Kansas; that his father was a prominent attorney, who was quite wealthy and left his family well-provided for and that upon the death of his mother, Mrs. ZELLA C. HALL, in 193 at Pleasanton, © Kansas, he, CARL HALL, received an inheritance, which, had he been frugal, would have maintained him in a tan nena nae anes a ene) i ane Pe Ute! ne |
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