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I came across some information that was in a survey submitted to the Highway Patrol Headquarters after the Sereno trial. After failing to get a conviction in the Peter Sereno trial, the Highway Patrol sent patrolmen out to survey the public’s thoughts on the trial. They wanted to ascertain why...

This is great!!! I have looking for this article. I was looking for the date and facts of Serino's Squirrel hill Job. I believe this is why he was in prison when he was found for the Conn Murder. After his trail in Cadiz for murder he was returned to prison to finish his term. I heard but can...

I have been doing an in-depth study on the Murder of Patrolman Conn. He was the first Ohio Highway Patrolman shot and killed. The Patrol was only 4 years old at the time of the shooting. Patrolman Conn was only on the force about 2 years when he was killed. I have been trying to nail down every...

The following is word for word from a section of the testimony given by the state's star witness, Charles Dryer, one of the defendants. The Harrison Prosecutor, Fed Orum, was asking the questions. This occurred on before noon on Wednesday September 19, 1938 in the Harrison County Court room...

Later I will type word for word part of the court testimony of the star witness in the Conn Murder case that tells how they took her. Yes she was meeting someone and yes she was doped.

The following had to be written years later from his memory. Some of his facts are off, such as Ruth Baumgardner was taken about May 4th and Patrolman Conn was shot & killed 9/27/37. The following paragraphs are taken from pages 61& 62 of the typed transcripts of “ON EAGLE’S...

I checked with OSHP about the book. They said Webb self published it. It sounds like they only have 1 copy and the typed transcript. Later I will type word for word what I found on pages 61 &62 about Ruth Baumgardner. I only have the section pertaining to the Conn Murder Case.

The only place I can find it so far is on typed sheets in the Patrol's investigation. The only pages there are 58-66. Unknown when it was typed.

The gang that took her was involved in the white slave trade. She reportedly had been taken to Steubenville, Ohio from Delaware, then she was taken to Pittsburgh, Pa, then????

You would need to read what was said by the star witness of the trial as to what they did with her, but she was found and placed in a mental institution in PA. The detectives would not answer any more questions about it and said that the family asked that the authorities close the case and let...

She was found by a Pinkerton Agent. Finding her was a result of info from the Ohio State Highway Patrolman Conn murder trial in 1938.