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  1. Nathan Freudenthal Leopold Jr. (November 19, 1904 – August 29, 1971) and Richard Albert Loeb (/ ˈ l oʊ b /; June 11, 1905 – January 28, 1936), usually referred to collectively as Leopold and Loeb, were two American students at the University of Chicago who kidnapped and murdered 14-year-old Bobby Franks in Chicago, Illinois, United States ...

  2. Aug 1, 2018 · The Frankses are stacked neatly in two tiers inside the mausoleum with Bobby: his parents Jacob and Flora, his siblings Jack and Josephine, and Josephine’s first husband. (She lived to marry twice, and died in 2007, just short of her 101st birthday, which makes the idea of Bobby being 108 today if he’d never gotten into that car not quite ...

  3. May 20, 2024 · Franks attended Chicago’s Harvard School—a school for the sons of Chicago’s elite—which Loeb and his brothers had also attended. Franks did not know Leopold, but he knew the Loeb family and had even played tennis on their tennis court. Kidnapping and murder

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  4. A fourteen year old boy, Bobby Franks, was murdered by two young men, Nathan Leopold and Richard Loeb, both from wealthy and socially established Jewish families, simply to commit the perfect crime.

  5. Feb 1, 2024 · On 21 May 1924, after months of planning, the pair lured 14-year-old Bobby Franks, a distant cousin of Loeb's, into a car.

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  7. But as Leopold drove north along Ellis Avenue, Loeb, sitting in the rear passenger seat, suddenly saw his cousin, Bobby Franks, walking south on the opposite side of the road. Bobby's...

  8. On May 21, 1924, Leopold and Loeb lured a young neighbor boy, 14-year-old Bobby Frank, into their car. They killed him with a chisel, and stuffed his body in a culvert.

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