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Kansas City Massacre — Part 28

137 pages · May 10, 2026 · Broad topic: General · Topic: Kansas City Massacre · 137 pages OCR'd
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. of 5 pra” :. a oa Ba. _ . et DIVISION OF INVESTIGATION, —. . OME U, S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE. n 12 4 Nv U1 uty, 4 ‘i fag Ft Ste, Form No. 9 Oo Te yet Q a5 This case originated at CwICsco, ILLINOIS File No. Sipe e* Report } Made byt a es i SS | PAROLE. REPORT . ty ‘Name of Convict: Be a : " oa wo ‘Title of Gase: ” VIVIAN pos, 3 “liebe a PE88 ? eo a TE, Viviana 8, VivianAllep, ‘Vivian Gib on, - pn Mss Cy TY Hays, Ure. Qe Te Hey 8, clare Hayes. . (MISCELLANEOUS - Hesboring and “coneeal ing a 7 person for whom a warrant, has been Assued, : and CORSPERACY. } ; wo Are ’ so ypoar oa oa on the morning of gune vy, 1933, ‘at: the Union station’ tn) ‘Ransas poe City, Missouri, while Agents of the Division of Investigation, DU. 3, ‘Dpepart- ment of Justice, and police officers were retuming Eecaped Federal Prisoner Frank Nash to the United States penitentiary at Leavenworth, Kehsas, ‘under | authority of the attorney General, ‘they were shot at from verious directions - With machine guns and shotgins, manned by friends of Nash in an. effort to. ‘liberate him. The shooting resulted in the killing of Special agent Raymond | J. caffrey, Chief of Police Otto Reed of McAlester, Oklahome, and Police Officers Grooms and Hermanson of the Kensas City, ‘sissouri Police Department, _ Special agent F, J. Lackey Was seriously wounded end Special Agent in Cherge R. E. Vetterli was also wounded. Prisoner Nash was also killed. “The *- officers and agents hed no chance for their lives, as all that was heard ty . the survivors was. a command of. OR” and the. abooting Degans, vg pa! subsequent investi get ion, revealed that WERNON Cc. MILLER, aliases ~. °° an ex-convict, had been living in Kansas City, Missouri, with one VIVIAN MATHIAS, alieses - Vivian Mathews, Vivian Allen, Vivian Gibson, Nrs. C. T. Hays, Mrs. Ce T. Hayes, Clare Hayes - at 6612 Edgevale Road under the names of wr, and Mrs. Vincent C. Hoore, from april to June 17, 1933, at which tine they disappeared fram this residence, leaving their. belongings behind. ; , Investigation also revealed that telephone calls: hed been ‘veceived - at the residence of Vincent. C. Moors, fran other parties connected with . the shooting at the Union station, during which telephone | conversations, | _ . plans weré made to attempt to ifberate Federal Priconer, Nah from the “ te *. gustody of the Federal Officers. ve me OL . hog So aa * ‘Do not ‘write in these spades Copies of This Report Furnished to: “Bureau of Investigation 3-Division ~ ops ite § ;¥ 2-Chicago Npopabimelt of Justice at Sy Routed to: | File: Verne G+ Miller, V.-C. Moore,’ Wineent C, “Moore, ve oS White, V. C.° Mason, a
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