They secretly spend time together planning the perfect murder.
Leopold subsequently confessed, and both boys blamed the other for the murder.
Loeb was murdered in jail, and Leopold was released on parole after 34 years.

Richard Haywood (Ryan Gosling) fancies himself as the “dominant” partner in Murder by Numbers (2002).
Nietzsche thought anUbermenschwas someone who achieved the goal of overcoming their humanity by rejecting social norms and moral codes.
The play was inspired by the Leopold and Loeb case.
Justin had preserved his bullied image for scapegoat Richard if the need ever arose.


Richard Loeb (left) was 18 and Nathan Leopold (right) was 19 at the time of the murder.

With their backs against the wall, the boys turn on each other.