It’s unlikely that Darrow wrote a 12-hour closing argument before, much less during, the publicity-driven murder trial of Henry Loeb and Richard Leopold; and it is unlikely that the flamboyant Foreman wrote his 4-hour, 54-minute closing argument (the second longest in his career) delivered in Miami’s own 1966 tabloid murder trial of Candice Mossler and Mel Powers—both of whom were acquitted of the brutal murder of Mossler’s multi-millionaire banker… [read post]