![]() ![]() ![]() In 1935, he was merely 11 years old when the BOI's name (the Bureau of Investigation) was changed to the FBI (Federal Bureau of Investigation) and it officially became a separate agency with the Department of Justice. Loeb was eventually killed in prison - Leopold was released after 33 years, dying of a heart attack at age 66. Clarence Darrow was hired as their defense lawyer, getting them life imprisonment instead of a death sentence. They were brought in for questioning within 8 days and quickly confessed. Leopold and Loeb thought that they were intellectually superior and that they could commit the perfect crime and not be caught. In 1924, in the year that Paul Mcgrath was born, in May, wealthy college students Nathan Leopold and Richard Loeb kidnapped and killed 14 year old Robert Franks "in the interest of science". Refresh this page to see various historical events that occurred during Paul's lifetime. ![]()
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