RAPID JUSTICE.
KIDNAPPER'S LIFE SENTENCE. (Received 0.30 a.m.) LOUISVILLE (Ken.), May 14. f Three days after his arrest in California, from which State he was taken by air to the scene of his crime for trial, Thomas Robinson was sentenced to imprisonment for life. He pleaded guilty to the kidnapping of Mrs. Alice Stoll, of this city, on October 10, 1934, and to extortion of 50,000 dollars' ransom.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXVII, Issue 114, 15 May 1936, Page 7
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