The Kidnapping of Bobby Greenlease

Cult Liter with Spencer Henry

Spencer Henry | Morbid Network

Comedy, True Crime, Society & Culture

4.9 • 5.4K Ratings

🗓️ 9 May 2023

⏱️ 33 minutes

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In this week’s episode we’re discussing the kidnapping of Bobby Greenlease from Kansas City, MO. In 1953 Bobby’s aunt picked him up from the exclusive catholic school he attended and told his teacher there’d been a family emergency. When an employee from the school called the Greenlease’s home later that afternoon to ensure everyone was alright, she learned she’d made a grave mistake… Come see me on tour: obitchuarypodcast.com Write me: spencer@cultliter.com Spencer Henry PO Box 18149 Long Beach CA 90807 Follow along online: instagram.com/cultliterpodcast Join our patreon: Patreon.com/cultliter Check out my other show OBITCHUARY wherever you’re listening now! Sources: https://www.newspapers.com/image/866004366/?terms=%22John%20Hager%22&match=1 https://www.newspapers.com/image/2804138/?terms=%22Bobby%20Greenlease%22&match=1 https://www.newspapers.com/image/656934376/ https://www.paperlessarchives.com/greenlease.html https://murderpedia.org/female.H/h/heady-bonnie.htm https://www.newspapers.com/image/55206916/?terms=%22Bobby%20Greenlease%22%20&match=1 https://www.newspapers.com/image/15568570/?terms=%22Bobby%20Greenlease%22&match=1 https://www.fbi.gov/history/famous-cases/greenlease-kidnapping

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0:30.0	Hello and welcome back to Cult Leader.
0:58.8	I'm your Cult Leader Spencer Henry and this week we're discussing the tragic story of Bobby
1:03.0	Greenlees.
1:04.0	This story was widely covered at the time and a cult babe named Audrina actually suggested
1:09.6	this episode a while back because it took place where she grew up in Kansas City, Missouri.
1:15.1	Our story begins on September 28th of 1953 at the Notre Dame, Dission.
1:20.5	This is a school that was founded in 1912 and it has two campuses.
1:24.7	One coed for students aged two and up all the way through 8th grade and another campus
1:30.1	serving as a college prep school for girls.
1:33.0	Just in case you live in the area where you've heard of this school, there's two campuses
1:37.3	there.
1:38.3	Back in the 1950s and perhaps still today it was referred to as an exclusive Catholic school
1:44.0	and it was there on that fateful Monday morning that a six year old boy named Bobby Greenlees
1:49.7	was pulled outside of the classroom by one of the nuns, sister Miranda, and told that
1:54.3	his aunt was there to pick him up early.
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