The Leopold And Loeb Case
The 1924 ' Thrill killing ' of Bobbie Franks
Leopold And Loeb - Two Wealthy Jewish Homosexuals
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Loeb Poses In The Car Used To Kidnap The Child
Clarence Darrow Was Their Lawyer
They Thought They Would Get Off
18-year-old Loeb and 19-year-old Leopold
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The rarified world these two lived in Country Clubs, Chauffeurs and special schools
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Servants | South Shore country club | Parties | ||
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Drugs
were everywhere
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Julius Rosenwald who owned Sears was their neighbor | Hollywood stars entertained at their homes |
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Chicago's Jewish elite even had special schools
Leidel grammar school
Lab school - University of Chicago
Jewish families in Chicago swarmed to special schools and soon controlled them
University of Michigan
Loeb graduates at age 15
A fraternity of privileged children
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The crime begins
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The ether, Hydrochloric acid, Rope and guns |
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Loeb Is Paroled