SUMMARY
IN CHICAGO DURING THE 1920'S, NATHAN FREUDENTHAL LEOPOLD JR. AND RICHARD ALBERT LEOB EMBARKED ON A LIFE OF CRIME FOR THE PURE FUN AND THRILL OF IT AND WERE KNOW AS "THE THRILL KILLERS". THE BOYS BOTH CAME FROM VERY WEALTHY FAMILIES AND BECAUSE OF THIS THEY THOUGHT THAT THEY COULD GET AWAY WITH ANYTHING AND ALWAYS DREAMED OF COMMITTING THE "PERFECT CRIME". THEIR DESIRE TO COMMIT THIS PERFECT CRIME ENDED WITH THE MURDER OF YOUNG 14 YEAR OLD BOY ROBERT "BOBBY" FRANKS, A LONG COURT TRIAL THAT WOULD BE KNOWN AS "THE TRIAL OF THE CENTURY", AND TWO LIFE SENTENCES IN PRISON.
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