Jerry Saliterman, 77, of Crystal, Minnesota, is expected to plead guilty of hiding the 'Wizard of Oz' ruby slippers that were stolen in 2005.

A federal judge dismissed the charges Monday against a Minnesota man accused of hiding a stolen pair of ruby slippers that Judy Garland wore in the 1939 musical “The Wizard of Oz” after ...

Jerry Hal Saliterman, 76, of Crystal, was charged with theft of a major artwork and witness tampering. He did not enter a plea when he made his first court appearance Friday. The slippers, adorned ...

A federal judge has dismissed an indictment in the high-profile theft of the 'Wizard of Oz' slippers after defendant Jerry Hal Saliterman died over the weekend.

Jerry Hal Saliterman, 77, of Crystal, who had been in poor health with lung disease and other ailments, had been scheduled to change his plea to guilty in January but that hearing was postponed ...

Jerry Hal Saliterman, 77, of Crystal, who had been in poor health with lung disease and other ailments, had been scheduled to change his plea to guilty in January but that hearing was postponed ...

In March 2024, a federal grand jury indicted Jerry Hal Saliterman of Crystal for his role in the infamous heist of the slippers from the Judy Garland Museum in Grand Rapids in 2005.

Prosecutors say Minnesota man accused of hiding stolen ruby slippers from ‘The Wizard of Oz' is dead Jerry Hal Saliterman was in a wheelchair and on oxygen last March when he made his first ...