Bobby Franks

Victim of the Leopold and Loeb murder

Chicago, Illinois

About Bobby

Bobby Franks was an American student who was murdered by Nathan Leopold and Richard Loeb in 1924. He was born on December 31, 1906, in Chicago, Illinois. Franks was a student at the University of Chicago when he was killed by Leopold and Loeb.

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Leopold and Loeb | Cry for Blood | 4

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