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Nathan Freudenthal Leopold Jr. (November 19, 1904 – August 29, 1971) [1] 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, on May 21, 1924.
Richard Loeb: 1936-01-28 United States: Murdered by fellow inmate [2] American murderer Zmicier Zhylunovich: 1937-04-11 Soviet Union: Suicide Belarusian Poet, journalist and political leader Arrested during the Great Purge as an "enemy of the Belarusian people" Antonio Gramsci: 1937-04-27 Italy
Franks was abducted and beaten to death by Leopold and Loeb, [11] two wealthy students who wished to commit the perfect crime. The two killers were sentenced to life imprisonment after a sensational trial at which they were defended by Clarence Darrow. Loeb was killed in prison, but Leopold was released after serving 33 years. 15 March 1925
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Compulsion is a 1959 American crime drama film directed by Richard Fleischer, based on the 1956 novel of the same name by Meyer Levin, which in turn is a thinly-fictionalized account of the Leopold and Loeb murder trial.
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Richard Simmons, the incomparable fitness guru who got people moving and sweating with his eccentric coaching style, has died. He was 76.Simmons died on Saturday at his home in Los Angeles.
Richard Moll, the towering 6-foot-8 actor best known for playing Bull the bailiff on NBC’s original ’80s iteration of Night Court, died Thursday. He was 80. According to The Hollywood Reporter ...