The Archive · 1938

G-MEN MAKE ARREST

IN KIDNAPPING

Sequel to Abduction of Rich Lawyer's Son Newark, N.J.. Mar. 20.

Government agents, or G-Men, to-day made an arrest in connection h the kidnapping of Peter Levine, the 12-year-old son of a wealthy New Rochelle lawyer, on February 24

The boy disappeared on his why home from school and it was only when a ransom note." demanding $60,000, had been received by his father it was discovered that he had been kidnapped.

The arrested man Stanley Thomas Jasosky. aged nineteen. Held on a $25,000 bail and charged with attempted extortion, Jasoskv has been goaled in Jersey City. The Department of Justice states that Jasosky wrote alleged extortion notes in an effort to "muscle in" on the case—Reuter.

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