Isaïe Aldy Beausoleil | |
Alias: | Albert C. Amos Aldie Beausoleil Raymond Blair Rita Bennett Frenchy |
Charge: | First degree murder |
Birth Date: | 21 April 1902 |
Birth Place: | Tiny Township, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada |
Death Date: | Unknown |
Race: | White |
Gender: | Male |
Added Date: | March 3, 1952 |
Caught Date: | June 25, 1953 |
Number: | 33 |
Isaïe Aldy Beausoleil (born April 21, 1902) was a French Canadian convicted murderer who went by multiple alias who was on the FBI Ten Most Wanted Fugitives list in 1952,[1] after a warrant of first-degree murder was issued for him relating to the death of a 47 year old woman who was his girlfriend in Michigan in 1949.
Isaïe Beausoleil was born in Simcoe, Ontario, to French-Canadian parents, Elie Beausoleil and Mary Anne Trottier.[2] [3] [4] The family immigrated to the United States in 1916 to work in textile mills. In 1920, they lived in Providence, Rhode Island, where he worked in a worsted mill.[2]
Beausoleil was captured in Chicago in 1953 while dressed as a woman[5] [6] [7] when he was seen wearing a black satin bathing suit and a green skirt[8] after it was revealed to be Beausoleil disguised in drag. And after there were reports of 'suspicious behaviour' in a women's restroom he was then arrested by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). Beausoleil was later charged and then sent to jail, and is now deceased but his date of death is unknown.