George Weyerhaeuser Kidnapping

George Weyerhaeuser Kidnapping

The kidnapping of nine-year-old George Weyerhaeuser in 1935 shocked the city of Tacoma, Washington. The son of prominent lumberman J.P. Weyerhaeuser, George lived and eventually became Chairman of the Weyerhaeuser Company.

Read more about George Weyerhaeuser Kidnapping:  Background, Ransom Note, First Instructions, Second Instructions, Victim's Account, FBI Investigation, Arrest of Harmon Metz Waley, Grand Jury, Dainard Located, Arrest of Dainard, Accomplice, Prison Terms

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