Edna Ferber claimed that the public reaction to this event made one “want to resign as a member of the human race.” This event’s perpetrator used a signature of a red dot inside of two blue circles. Testimony about the composition of a wooden ladder used during this event was given by the forestry expert Arthur Koehler. Despite insisting that he had taken his business partner’s money, Bruno Hauptmann was executed for his role in this event in 1936. For 10 points, name this crime in which the son of a prominent American aviator was killed.
Edna Ferber claimed that the public reaction to this event made one “want to resign as a member of the human race.” This event’s perpetrator used a signature of a red dot inside of two blue circles. Testimony about the composition of a wooden ladder used during this event was given by the forestry expert Arthur Koehler. Despite insisting that he had taken his business partner’s money, Bruno Hauptmann was executed for his role in this event in 1936. For 10 points, name this crime in which the son of a prominent American aviator was killed.
Edna Ferber claimed that the public reaction to this event made one “want to resign as a member of the human race.