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Jun 2022
1h 31m

Episode 497: Leopold and Loeb Part III -...

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To conclude the story of Leopold and Loeb, the boys discuss the murder trial and we learn how, with the help of attorney Clarence Darrow a.k.a. "The Attorney of the Damned", the murderous duo was able to avoid the death penalty.

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