Kidnapping the Prince of Albany: John O'Connell Kidnapping of 1933 in Bloomington, MN

A corrupt political Kingpin learns his mobster cronies have betrayed him by kidnapping his nephew and are holing him for ransom, which he is unable to pay. He exacts his revenge by pulling strings making kidnapping a federal offense that carries the death penalty.
A true story based on inside information from the grandson of the "hand picked" jury foreman and recently declassified FBI files.