Purple Gang
The Purple Gang operated in Detroit Michigan during the era of Prohibition, and was composed mostly of ruthless Jewish gangsters.
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Horizon Scandal
The Horizon Scandal involved faulty accounting software made by Fujitsu that resulted in the arrests and prosecutions of hundreds of Post Office workers.
Carlos the Jackal
An assassin and terrorist, the individual known as Carlos the Jackal would become one of the most wanted international fugitives.
Earle Nelson
Known as the Gorilla Man, Earle Nelson claimed as many as 29 victims, and is considered the first known serial killer of the twentieth century.
Princes in the Tower
The heirs to the English throne, the Princes in the Tower were siblings and sons of Edward IV, after whose death were under the care of their uncle Richard, who is thought to have murdered the brothers.
Robert Hanssen
An American FBI agent, Robert Hanssen was secretly spying for the Russians, and his capture was a carefully orchestrated operation.
Pagans
An outlaw biker gang, the Pagans Motorcycle Club are involved in drug trafficking, fierce rivalry with the Hells Angels, and suspected in many unsolved murders.
Griselda Blanco
Known as the Black Widow, Colombian drug lord Griselda Blanco controlled a lucrative cocaine empire on behalf of the Medellin Cartel during the 1970’s, that saw a Miami drug war claim the lives of hundreds.
Rodney Alcala
A prolific sex offender and convicted serial killer, Rodney Alcala was known as the Dating Game Killer, after his appearance on a dating television show.