Isaïe Aldy Beausoleil (April 21, 1902 – 1970) was a French Canadian convicted murderer who went by multiple alias who was on the FBI Ten Most Wanted Fugitives list in 1952, 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.

Early life

Isaïe was born in Simcoe, Ontario, to French-Canadian parents Elie Beausoleil and Mary Anne Trottier. 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.

Isaie Aldy Beausoleil

Capture and aftermath

Beausoleil was captured in Chicago in 1953 while dressed as a woman when he was seen wearing a black satin bathing suit and a green skirt 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, yet it is unknown what year that he died.

Isaie Aldy Beausoleil

References

1902 births

FBI Ten Most Wanted Fugitives

Fugitives

1970s deaths

Isaie Aldy Beausoleil