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Leopold and Loeb Tried to Get Away with 'Crime of the Century' 100 Years Ago. A Simple Mistake Got...
People via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoNathan Leopold and Richard Loeb ultimately confessed to the brutal murder of 14-year-old Bobby...
Vintage Chicago Tribune: Leopold and Loeb
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoTo the public, Robert “Bobby” Franks’ death 100 years ago appeared to have been orchestrated for money and for thrill. But the two brilliant masterminds...
REVIEW: Dark, disturbing Moline musical a true thrill
WHBF Davenport via Yahoo News· 4 months agoLike many shows at Moline’s Black Box Theatre, “Thrill Me: The Leopold and Loeb Story” is perfect...
Leopold and Loeb confessed to a heinous murder. Clarence Darrow argued for mercy.
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 4 weeks agoNathan Leopold had planned to visit Paris in the summer of 1924. Instead, he and Richard Loeb found themselves behind bars and on trial for the murder of Bobby Franks, their neighbor in Kenwood ...
Leopold and Loeb revisited: Book takes a new look at the infamous kid killers
NY Daily News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIt was a perfect crime, or so the smug perps thought. Witnesses saw them drive away from the murder scene, where they left evidence. Their alibis didn’t hold up. Still, when the brilliant playboy ...
Looking Back: Leopold and Loeb's anniversary
Petoskey News Review via Yahoo News· 2 days agoNathan Leopold and Richard Loeb became infamous Chicago murderers in 1924. The Loeb family was known in Charlevoix for creating Loeb Farms, now Castle...
A killer couple takes stage in Moline dark musical
WHBF Davenport via Yahoo News· 4 months agoRelationships can be murder. That was certainly true for the homosexual couple Nathan Leopold and Richard Loeb. The brilliant, arrogant, cold and...
The 'Crime Of The 20th Century' Was Made Possible Thanks To A New Invention: The Rental Car
Jalopnik via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoRoaring ’20s Chicago was the epicenter of a wave of American inventions, like a new, more violent...
‘Thrill Me’ at Black Box Theatre in February
WHBF Davenport via Yahoo News· 4 months agoThe Black Box Theatre is giving fans more time to see live theatre as it expands to three week runs of shows, starting with the first show of the eighth...
'Rope' play will tighten the suspense for audience
The Herald Bulletin, Anderson, Ind. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFeb. 16—ANDERSON — Murder for the fun of it. That's what makes the play "Rope" unique, according to co-director Cameron Vale. "It's not a whodunnit. It's a will-they-get-caught type of deal.