One of the Last Lynchings in California | The Kidnap and murder of Brooke Hart | Well, I Never скачать в хорошем качестве

One of the Last Lynchings in California | The Kidnap and murder of Brooke Hart | Well, I Never

The wealthy heir to his father's department store, Brooke Hart would never get a chance to take the reigns of his family's empire. In 1933 at just 22 years old, Brooke was kidnapped with his father soon being asked to pay a ransom of $50,000. Little could he have known that the perpetrators had no intention of returning his son and had already murdered him. Enraged by their callous act of greed and evil, over 15000 residents attacked the jail the killers were held at, dragged them to a local park and lynched them. 00:00 - Intro 01:00 - Crime and the Great Depression 01:59 - Brooke and the Hart Family 03:30 - The Disappearance of Brooke Hart 05:00 - The Investigation begins 07:36 - Harold Thurmond and John Holmes are captured 09:50 - Locals Enraged by the Murder 11:20 - A Mob Descends Upon the Jail 12:40 - The Lynchers Get Their Men 14:05 - Outcome and Reaction