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The Crime of the Century

History on Trial

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The Unfolding Tragedy and Press Involvement in a Notorious Crime

This chapter explores the infamous case of Nathan Leopold and Richard Loeb, focusing on the brutal murder of Bobby Franks and the journalists who played a crucial role in the investigation. It highlights the intersection of crime and media, culminating in the recognition of the reporters with a Pulitzer Prize for their contribution to uncovering the truth.

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