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May 14, 2024 · Updated May 15, 2024. In May 1924, Nathan Leopold and his friend Richard Loeb kidnapped and murdered 14-year-old Bobby Franks just to see if they could get away with it — then Leopold dropped his eyeglasses at the scene of the crime. Everett Collection Inc / Alamy Stock Photo Nathan Leopold awaiting the court’s decision. 1924.
Feb 1, 2024 · At the time of committing their crime, Leopold, 19, had just graduated from the University of Chicago and was hoping to be accepted into Harvard Law School while Loeb, 18, was studying history at ...
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May 20, 2024 · The case captivated the nation and continues to fascinate the public today. On May 21, 1924, Nathan Leopold Jr. (left) and Richard Loeb (right) murdered 14-year-old Bobby Franks. Leopold later ...
225 Grand Blvd. Elgin, IL 60120 + Google Map. Phone. (847) 741-6655. View Venue Website. Author Erik Rebain of "Arrested Adolescence: The Secret Life of Nathan Leopold" will discuss his book during this Elgin History Museum program.
May 21, 2024 marks 100 years since friends Nathan Leopold, then 19, and Richard Loeb, 18, decided they wanted to commit the "perfect crime" that they could get away with, and by doing so ...
Mar 31, 2016 · Richard Loeb, 18, left, and Nathan Leopold Jr., 19, right, look at each other after they gave separate confessions to the killing of Robert "Bobby" Franks on May 21, 1924, in Chicago.
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Jul 25, 2018 · Nearly 100 years ago — Wednesday, May 21, 1924, a bit after 5 p.m. to be precise — 14-year-old Bobby Franks was lured into a car as he walked toward his Hyde Park home. He was beaten to…
