The main celebrity story of early 1932 was the kidnapping of the twenty-month old son of famed aviator Charles Lindbergh. On March 1 sometime after 9 pm when the baby’s nanny put Charles Jr. to bed and 10 pm when the nanny did her usual check, someone abducted the baby. The state police were called … Continue reading CSI: Past and Present
Category: Mystery
The Wreck of the Carroll A. Deering
by Spencer Howard On January 31, 1921, a five-masted schooner was spotted aground on Diamond Shoal, off the coast of North Carolina, with sails set but no sign of the crew. Due to high seas, the Coast Guard was unable to identify or board the ship until February 4. When finally boarded, the ship was … Continue reading The Wreck of the Carroll A. Deering