Nathan Leopold American murderer Nathan Leopold was BOTD in 1904. Born in Chicago, Illinois to a wealthy middle-class family, he was a child prodigy, graduating with top honours from Chicago University in his tee…

American murderer Nathan Leopold, whose murder trial with his lover #RichardLoeb became “The Crime of the Century”, was BOTD in 1904. #nathanleopold #bornonthisday #badgays #leopoldandloeb

Richard Loeb American murderer Richard Loeb was BOTD in 1905. Born in Chicago, Illinois to a wealthy middle-class family, he was a brilliant student, graduating from the University of Michigan when he was 17. A…

American murderer Richard Loeb was BOTD in 1905. His 1925 murder trial, alongside his lover-accomplice #NathanLeopold, was a media sensation, advancing theories of gays as mad, bad and dangerous. #richardleob #leopoldandloeb #badgays #bornonthisday

Episode 11: Leopold & Loeb Part 1 These Old Queers · Episode

In Part 1 of our 3 part episode about #LeopoldAndLoeb we examine the early lives of #NathanLeopold and #RichardLoeb in the lead-up to the senseless killing of young #BobbyFranks in what would become known as the #crimeofthecentury

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“Stateville, Illinois July 3, 1935 Dear Mary, Thank you so much for the lovely picture of the canary perched on the hand. It is a very pretty picture and I am very grateful for it. I shall put it on the wall in my cell. Thanks a lot for thinking of me. I hope you are having a fine vacation. Please give my best wishes to your mother and to Katherine, and believe me. Sincerely, yours, Nate”

#nathanleopold wrote a thank you letter from #prison to my mother for a drawing she made for him when she was 10-years old.