Wanted Notice

Original Wanted Notice Mailer from the Federal Bureau of Investigation in Washington, D. C. for the apprehension of Rudolph Henry Kruse on the grounds of "Unlawful Flight to Avoid Persecution (Attempted Murder)," posted on December 5, 1956. Notice features copies of the perpetrator's mug shots and finger prints.

Verso bears address panel and a printed list of agency branches.

From the collection of Police Chief Michael Webb (1950-2009). Webb joined the Vinita Park, Missouri police force in 1974 and served until his death in 2009, during which time he purchased crime artifacts from relatives of criminals and law officers. Boasting more than 8,000 wanted posters, pieces of Webb’s collection have been featured in film and displayed at the National Crime and Punishment Museum in Washington.

Measuring approximately 8 x 8, this notice is in overall fine condition, with scribble marks on the address panel.