Who Really Kidnapped the Lindbergh Baby? Retired Judge Believes Charles Lindbergh Offered Up His Child For Medical Experiments. Charles Lindbergh was a known believer in eugenics, and his son was ...

But because the child was the son of Charles Lindbergh, aka the Flying Colonel — a national hero who had completed the first solo 3,600-mile non-stop flight from New York to Paris in 1927.

Because on May 12, 1932, 72 days after Charles Jr. had first been reported as missing, the child's body was found "alongside a highway near the Lindbergh estate." ...

The saga began in earnest when Charles Lindbergh — the first aviator to fly non-stop from New York City to Paris — and his wife, Anne Morrow, welcomed their first son, Charles Augustus Lindbergh, Jr., ...

A retired California judge has suggested Charles Lindbergh may have offered his child for medical experiments faking the 1932 kidnapping to cover up the death.

Charles Augustus Lindbergh, Jr. was born on June 22, 1930. The son of Charles Lindbergh, the famed aviator, and Anne Morrow Lindbergh, the daughter of a diplomat, Baby Charlie was destined for fame.

THE body of Charles Lindbergh’s murdered child was found in a disturbing state that could indicate his kidnapping was planned, an author has said. Little 20-month-old Charles Lindbergh Jr. my… ...

When the operation sacrificed the child, Lindbergh needed a Plan B. And in the 1930s, kidnappings for ransom were basically commonplace, with roughly 3,000 a year occurring in the U.S. alone.

Pundits called it the Crime of the Century. When it got to court, it was known as the Trial of the Century. For years, the March 1, 1932, kidnapping and subsequent killing of Charles Lindbergh Jr ...

Charles Lindbergh Jr. was 20 months old when he was taken from the family home in New Jersey on March 1, 1932, and killed. More From Newser ・ Universal Human Behaviors Vanish With Cultural Trauma ...

Crime of the Century takes a deeper look at the kidnapping of Charlie Jr., Charles and Anne Lindbergh's firstborn child, that occurred on March 1, 1932.