Leopold and Loeb: The Original Crime of the Century

by Greg King and Penny Wilson A grim, glowering fortress loomed in the darkness, bathed in the glow of arc lights shadowing its battlements and towers. This was the Illinois State Penitentiary at Joliet, thirtyish miles south of Chicago. Convicted … Read the article The post Leopold and Loeb: The Original Crime of the Century appeared […]

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by Greg King and Penny Wilson

A grim, glowering fortress loomed in the darkness, bathed in the glow of arc lights shadowing its battlements and towers. This was the Illinois State Penitentiary at Joliet, thirtyish miles south of Chicago. Convicted … Read the article

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