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Feb 2025
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The Lindbergh Baby’s Killer is Convicted

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February 13, 1935. German immigrant Bruno Hauptmann is convicted for the murder of the 20-month-old son of Charles and Anne Lindbergh. This episode originally aired in 2023.


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