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Leopold and Loeb confessed to a heinous murder. Clarence Darrow argued for mercy.
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 month 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 ...
Vintage Chicago Tribune: Leopold and Loeb
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 month 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...
Leopold and Loeb Tried to Get Away with 'Crime of the Century' 100 Years Ago. A Simple Mistake Got...
People via Yahoo News· 4 weeks agoNathan Leopold and Richard Loeb ultimately confessed to the brutal murder of 14-year-old Bobby...
A killer couple takes stage in Moline dark musical
WHBF Davenport via Yahoo News· 5 months agoRelationships can be murder. That was certainly true for the homosexual couple Nathan Leopold and Richard Loeb. The brilliant, arrogant, cold and...
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 ...
The 'Crime Of The 20th Century' Was Made Possible Thanks To A New Invention: The Rental Car
Jalopnik via Yahoo News· 4 weeks agoRoaring ’20s Chicago was the epicenter of a wave of American inventions, like a new, more violent...
Daywatch: U. of C. study examines police misconduct
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 month agoGood morning, Chicago. Police officers with histories of on-the-job misconduct are also likelier to have reported instances of bad behavior while off-duty, according to a new study published ...