Kidnapping victim

Creator

Preview

Identifier

20143042

Description

Airman first class Charles R. Questa, kidnapping victim of Charles Lee Jenkins and Homer Richard Clinton. Questa was allegedly kidnapped at Oklahoma city and forcing him to accompany them on a wild ride to Fort Worth where they were arrested. The pair took Quest's car. Jenkins pleaded guilty to the charge at an arraignment before U.S. Commissioner Milam. Clinton refused to enter a plea before Milam. Jenkins was assessed a 40-year penitentiary sentence and Clinton was given life imprisonment for kidnapping Questa, of Tinker Air Force Base.

Archival Date

1953-09-17

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-975

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

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License

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Subjects

Kidnappings; Crimes