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EDWARD HOWARD MAPS
Edward Howard Maps, “beatnik," firearms expert, college graduate, artist and sculptor, who is charged with brutally slaying his wife and four-month-old daughter, la one of the FBI’s “Ten Most Wanted Fugl tires.”
Firemen attempting to extinguish a blaze In Maps’ Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania, home on January 21, 1962, found the Infant dead of smoke inhalation, and Maps’ young wife dying of a fractured skull and cerebral hemorrhage. ^ least ten fires bad been set In the home and the gas oven was turned on.
Maps was missing but allegedly telephoned two neighbors shortly after the crimes were discovered, threatening one with being “next." A Federal warrant charging Maps with unlawful interstate flight to avoid prosecution for murder and arson was issued on January 23, 1962, at Scranton, Pennsylvania.
Generally known as an artist and sculptor, he is a nonconformist who shuns ordinary footwear, going barefoot In the summer and wearing sandals without socks during the winter. A sloppy dresser of unkempt and untidy appearance, he was discharged from the Marine .* Corps as a schizophrenic.
A white American, born on June 29, 1922, at Passaic, New Jersey, Maps is 5' 8" tall, weighs 170 pounds, has a ruddy complexion, broad shoulders, a barrel-chested build and is unusually strong. His eyes are brown, he has bushy, curly graying-black hair and sometimes wears a full beard and mustache.
Consider Maps armed and extremely dangerous. Please immediately notify the nearest FBI office of any Information concerning his whereabouts. _I_ _
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