In "annals of legal chutzpah," murderer Leopold (of "& Loeb" fame) sued to stop a film à clef (COMPULSION, a fave) about his crime, saying the fictionalized aspects hurt him in the community. Ill. Sup. Ct.: you murdered a kid; there's no fiction about you that worsens your rep.
![Inmate Ronnie Jones hanged himself in a cell block staffed by Detillion and her partner,
Angelo Brodie. The next day, a prison lieutenant collected statements from inmates who witnessed
the tragedy. The lieutenant learned two important things.
First, Detillion seemingly engaged in egregious misconduct. On the night of the incident,
the lieutenant learned, Detillion locked Jones in a cell by himself and refused to let him speak with
a mental health professional about a recent death in his family. When Jones threatened to kill
himself, a friend asked to enter the cell to calm him down. Detillion called the friend a “f*g” who,
she claimed, only wanted into the cell “so [they] could f*ck.” Detillion had the friend removed
from the block. Jones inquired about his friend, at which point Detillion “announced” to the cell
block “that Jones said he was going to kill himself if they didn’t move him to where his ‘boyfriend’
was” located. Detillion later found Jones with a noose and mocked him for](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:v5w6tqu4mi5u3zeu4dk2n72q/bafkreigmem3txudxpoq5rep6lvikj2rnyx45kyepxrybgbu5slh5dxuzvu)
