Nathan Leopold and Richard Loeb, wealthy teenagers and lovers involved in a notorious 1924 murder, discuss their shocking crime and its implications. They reveal how their trial showcased societal privilege and classism, as public opinion was largely influenced by their wealth. The duo delves into their chilling motivations, referencing Nietzsche’s idea of the Superman as they reflect on their brutal actions. They also explain their failed ransom scheme and the complex role their defense attorney played in the courtroom drama. A haunting exploration of psychological and ethical dilemmas.

Former FBI agent and criminal profiler Candice DeLong explores the case of Richard Loeb and Nathan Leopold and their attempt to commit the perfect murder. The podcast dives deep into their psyches, revealing the chilling murder of Bobby, the charges brought against them, and the early life and abuse they endured. It also explores the power dynamics between the two, their escalating crimes, and the murder that changed everything.

Nathan Leopold and Richard Loeb, affluent teenagers turned infamous criminals, discuss their chilling case from 1924, where the shocking murder of 14-year-old Bobby Franks drew national attention. They delve into their motivations and the societal reactions surrounding their high-profile trial. Clarence Darrow, the renowned defense attorney, joins the conversation, revealing his tactical approach to transforming public perception and navigating the complexities of justice. Together, they explore themes of remorse, redemption, and the relentless pursuit of truth through media coverage.