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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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inion dasa awed Se SL 7-29 having any money and he told her that if she wanted him to he would go on. a holdup and get them plenty of money; that he and BONNIE HEADY talked about what he might successfully holdup and that he cased two Safeway Stores in Kansas City, Myssouri, with the thought in mind of pulling the holdup. One of these stores he stated was on Broadway, around Sleventh Street and the other store was somewhere on Broadway, in the 300 block. - . He stated that BONNIE discouraged him from pulling the holdup stating that itwas not necessary, that she had enough money for both ; : of them to get by on. - ' HALL continued that on luasday morning, September 29, 1953, althouch he hadn't slept much all night, arose and during the courses of the morning BONNIE had either read in the newspapers or heard over the radio the fact that BOBBY GREANLEASE had beenkidnapped and that she came to him and wanted to know, "What it was all about." HALL stated that hea told her then that he had kidnapped the victim but for her not to worry and to go on back to sleep. He stated he doesn't know whether she went back to bed but that she made no further protest, and he believes that he went out and completed filling in the hole where victim had been buried. He danied that BONNIE HnADY had assisted him in the filiing in of the grave Bi ares He stated that sometime ‘following this he had suggested to BONNIE that they get some flowers and plant them, and she suggested some chrysanthemums. They both got in the Plymouth station wagon and drove to the Mc Ininisch (ph) Floral Shop where they bought a dozen chrysanthemums and returned to the HEADY home. He stated that he denied emphatically that he bought any lime, shovel, or any other material on this trip other than the above-mentioned chrysanthemums. He stated that as near as he can recall this action took place around noon or 1:00 p.m. and that right after they got back they placed the flowers on the grave right away. 4e stated he dug several small holes about 5" deep, and that BONNIE put the plants therein after which they watered the grave down with the hose. Thereupon, he and BONNIE got their shoes extremely muddy. Mowr \ ¥ ae roy al He stated that he had forgotten about watering the flowers and that BONNIE had stated they had to put some water on them or they would die before taxing root. He denied placing any other flowers at any other place in the yard at this time. He advised that there had been a fern on this spot but that it had not germinated well and had died. -2- + 4 i nee EE TY I ee eB One a on! Sa | | Siiameestamni heamiah thie einen " ” raed ; ! . roe
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