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CBS Segment on Anniversary of Bremer Kidnapping

Minnesota's local CBS station held a segment for the 80th anniversary of Edward Bremer's kidnapping by the Barker-Karpis gang.You can watch the footage in the link.

On January 17,1934,Edward George Bremer,a Minnesota banker,is kidnapped by the Barker-Karpis gang.

$200,000 is set as ransom,and it is paid,all with marked bills[shown].

Bremer was released alive on February 7,1934.

It's believed that Harry Sawyer was the one to come up with the idea of kidnapping Bremer.

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