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MURDERED: Bobby Franks by Leopold and Loeb (Part 1 of 4) | Chicago, IL 1924
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Bobby Franks: The tragedy that thrust a city into the darkness of its own ambition.
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This Black Label entry submerges listeners into the intricate details that history glosses over, focusing on how Bobby Franks' murder shook Chicago's very foundations in 1924.
The monstrous acts of Leopold and Loeb unfold amidst precise recordings and interviews that heighten the sinister epoch. Listeners explore the heartache and the media circus that reverberated throughout the United States.
Interrogations serve as eerie reminders that ambition unchecked often births unimaginable sorrow. A performance veiled by privilege and a quest for the perfect crime unfolds, stripped bare by courtroom revelations.
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