The Frank Sinatra, Jr. Kidnapping
Resources
"Frank Jr., the Unsung Sinatra," by Wil Haygood, Washington Post, July 9, 2006
"The Man Who Stole Sinatra," by Mike Allen, Roanoke Times, May 18, 2006
"Snatching Sinatra," by Peter Gilstrap, L.A. Weekly, January 1998
"Obituary: Gladys Towles Root," Los Angeles Times, Dec. 23, 1982
"Terms Reduced in Sinatra Case," New York Times, July 8, 1964
"2 in Sinatra Case Given Life Terms," by Gladwin Hill, New York Times, March 8, 1964
"Defense Sees a Publicity Stunt in Sinatra Kidnapping Case," by Bill Becker, New York Times, Feb. 12, 1964.
"Police Chief Is Critical of FBI in Solving of Sinatra Kidnap Case," by Bill Becker, New York Times, Dec. 21, 1963
"Police See Amateurish Work in Kidnapping," by Gladwin Hill, New York Times, Dec. 16, 1963
"Sinatra Jr. Freed Unhurt; $240,000 Paid by Father," by Gladwin Hill, New York Times, Dec. 12, 1963
"Frank Sinatra Jr. Reported Abducted," New York Times, Dec. 9, 1963