EPISODE · Mar 2, 2026 · 23 MIN
The Lindbergh Kidnapping, Part 1: The Crime That Shocked America
from True Crime: DECODED with Scott Rolle · host Scott Rolle
In this debut episode, Scott Rolle revisits the 1932 kidnapping of Charles Lindbergh Jr., the 20 month old son of America’s most famous aviator. Joining Scott is special guest Joseph Racioppi, aka Jersey Joe, an attorney, writer, author, and expert on the Lindbergh kidnapping case. Together they break down the timeline, the ransom note left on the windowsill, the mysterious homemade ladder, and the early investigative chaos that may have compromised key evidence. How did someone find the right window in a remote New Jersey home?
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In this debut episode, Scott Rolle revisits the 1932 kidnapping of Charles Lindbergh Jr., the 20 month old son of America’s most famous aviator. Joining Scott is special guest Joseph Racioppi, aka Jersey Joe, an attorney, writer, author, and expert on the Lindbergh kidnapping case. Together they break down the timeline, the ransom note left on the windowsill, the mysterious homemade ladder, and the early investigative chaos that may have compromised key evidence. How did someone find the right window in a remote New Jersey home?
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