Organized Crime
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Organized Crime Casebook
George “G” Williams
George “G” Williams During the 1990’s and early 2000’s, George “G” Williams carried out a murderous vendetta against Suge Knight and his Death Row Records.
Buford Pusser
Buford Pusser Buford Pusser was the Sheriff of McNairy County in Tennessee and had a long-running conflict with the Dixie Mafia.
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Glen Ward – Mr Flashy
A Finglas drug kingpin known as Mr Flashy, Glen Ward led the infamous Gucci Gang during the Coolock feud in Ireland.
Lynda Spence
In April 2011, Lynda Spence went missing. At the trial, those accused of her murder revealed she was tortured after defrauding criminals.
Louis Roy
Louis Roy, a member of the Hells Angels Nomad chapter disappeared in June 2000, and was reportedly fed into a meat grinder while still alive.
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Anthony Mirra
A member of the Bonanno crime family, Anthony Mirra's downfall was closely tied to undercover agent Donnie Brasco.
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Mario Pelón
Mario Pelón was an influential member of the Los Metros faction of the Gulf Cartel, and his capture saw the decline of the organization.
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Richard Kuklinski
Richard Kuklinski Richard Kuklinski, known as the Iceman was a hitman and serial killer who worked on behalf of the DeMeo crew of the Gambino crime family.
Mickey Cohen
Mickey Cohen was a violent criminal associated with the Chicago Outfit who became a powerful boss in the Los Angeles underworld.
ByBit Crypto Hack
The ByBit Crypto Hack is the largest theft of crypto currency to date, with $1.5 billion stolen by Lazarus Group.
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Whitey Bulger
James Bulger Jr. was a Boston mobster known as Whitey Bulger, who led the Winter Hill gang and was a secret government informant.
Pat Tate’s Funeral
Pat Tate’s funeral was an opulent affair with emotional tributes and a grand procession. Find out where Pat Tate was buried and more.
400 Mowozo
One of the largest criminal gangs in Port-au-Prince, the 400 Mowozo, conduct ruthless kidnappings and violently oppose the Haitian security forces.
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Semion Mogilevich
Russian crime boss, Semion Mogilevich is one of the most dangerous men in the world, responsible for extortion, drug trafficking and contract killings.
Bonnot Gang
The Bonnot Gang were a group of French Anarchists who committed a series of crimes including robbery and murder.
EncroChat
The communication software EncroChat allowed criminals to operate in secret, until it was decrypted by police.
Kathy Harmon
Murdered in March 1976, Kathy Harmon is often suspected of being an unclaimed victim of serial killer Ted Bundy.
Johnny Stompanato
Johnny Stompanato was a hoodlum of Mickey Cohen’s gang in Hollywood, until his death at the hands of actress Lana Turner’s daughter.
Adams Family
The notorious Adams Family or Clerkenwell Crime Syndicate are allegedly one of the most power criminal organizations in Britain.
Cecot
Cecot, in El Salvador is one of the world’s toughest high-security mega prisons used to house gang members.
Cali Cartel
The once powerful Cali Cartel fought against Pablo Escobar’s Medellín Cartel for dominance of the Columbian drug trade.
Robbie Lawlor
An enforcer for a ruthless Dublin crime organization, Robbie Lawlor was heavily involved in the feuds that dominate Irelands criminal underworld.
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Lennoxville Massacre
The Lennoxville Massacre was the mass murder of four Hells Angels bikers in an act of betrayal by their own side.
Brabant Torture Case
In July 2020, the Brabant Torture Case, a horrific plot to kidnap rival criminals and torture them by an organized crime group was uncovered through EncroChat.
Abe Reles
A Jewish enforcer for Murder Inc., Abe Reles was a cold-hearted killer who murdered rivals on behalf of the New York Mafia.
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St. Valentine’s Day Massacre
The St. Valentine’s Day Massacre, an act of mass murder carried out against seven members of the North Side Gang, by their rivals the Al Capone Gang.
George Cornell
A member of the infamous Richardson gang, George Cornell had a deadly feud with Ronnie Kray, one that eventually led to murder.
Owney Madden
As the leader of the Gopher Gang, Owney Madden was a key player in organized crime in New York during Prohibition.
Vincent Mangano
The leader of the Mangano crime family, the later Gambino family of the Mafia, Vincent Mangano was a powerful New Yor Mob boss.
Mara Salvatrucha
Mara Salvatrucha or MS-13 started as a Los Angeles street gang of El Salvadorian immigrants, but has grown into a transnational criminal organization.
Bloods
One of the largest street gangs in L.A., the Bloods rose to prominence in the 1980’s and fight for dominance with their rivals the Crips.
Frankie Fraser
As a member of the Richardson Gang, Mad Frankie Fraser was a violent enforcer whose method of torture was pulling teeth with pliers.
Richardson Gang
The Richardson Gang, the notorious rivals of the equally infamous Kray Twins, became known for the tortures they committed against criminals.
Sara Aldrete
Known as the Godmother, Sara Aldrete became an accomplice to the mass murders committed by the terrifying cult of Adolfo Constanzo.
Bonnie and Clyde
Bonnie and Clyde, the American bandit lovers who travelled through Central America during the Depression Era, robbing banks and shooting lawmen.
Thuggee Cult
The Thuggee Cult, an Indian gang who committed robberies and murders, was eventually suppressed by the British Empire.
Black Hand
The Black Hand was a shadowy criminal organization that preyed on immigrants during the early 20th Century, perpetrating violence and extortion.
John Dillinger
John Dillinger, the infamous American bank robber who was pursued by the FBI, and was ultimately betrayed by the Woman in Red.
Harry Aleman
Part 1 of Harry Aleman, one of the most feared enforcers for the Chicago Outfit, who was suspected of committing as many as 13 murders.
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Purple Gang
The Purple Gang operated in Detroit Michigan during the era of Prohibition, and was composed mostly of ruthless Jewish gangsters.
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.
Craig Rolfe Essex Boys
One of the infamous Essex Boys, Craig Rolfe was a drug dealer who was murdered during the gruesome Rettendon Murders
Daniel Kinahan
Daniel Kinahan, a key player in Ireland’s criminal underworld. Learn more about his family’s criminal feud and global drug empire at The True Crime Database.
Tony Tucker
A hardened criminal and drug dealer, Tony Tucker was one of the infamous Essex Boys, who met his demise in the Range Rover Rettendon Murders.
Chopper Read
A larger-than-life gang leader of the Australian criminal underworld, Chopper Read, a violent psychopath who became a media celebrity.
Harry Strauss
A prolific hitman for the Mafia organization known as Murder Inc., Harry Strauss was a coldblooded killer.
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Phoenix Antrax
As second-in-command of Los Antrax, René Velázquez Valenzuela, known as Phoenix Antrax was a dangerous and ruthless drug trafficker.
Adolfo Constanzo
The horrific murders committed by Adolfo Constanzo and his cult were intended as sacrificial offerings to a black magic deity.
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Matamoros Kidnapping
The Matamoros kidnapping involved four American citizens snatched during a shootout by suspected drug cartel gunmen.
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Pat Tate
One of the drug dealing Essex Boys gang, Pat Tate lived a dangerous life, and met his end in what became known as the Rettendon Murders.
Chino Antrax
One time leader of the deadly Los Antrax drug gang, Chino Antrax shared his luxurious lifestyle with his online social media fans.
Rolex Dave
A member of a drug trafficking group in the UK, Rolex Dave King was murdered because of a bitter feud among criminals.
El Panilo
A member of Los Metros, a ruthless Mexican drug trafficking group, El Panilo was involved in brutal cartel infighting.
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Carmine Galante
As unofficial boss of the Bonanno crime family, Carmine Galante was a powerful mafia leader, until his death was organized by the Commission.
Black P Stones
The Black P Stones rose to become back of the Bloods street gang, in response to the growing power of the Crips.
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George Reeves
Was the sudden shooting death of TV's Superman actor George Reeves suicide, or something much more sinister?
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Polimenso
Polimenso was a former cop turned violent and influential member of the Los Metros faction of the Mexican Gulf Cartel.
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Biggie Smalls
One of the biggest Hip Hop stars of the 90's, the unsolved murder of Biggie Smalls is rooted in the culture of New York rap and criminal gangs.
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Lindsay Buziak
The mysterious case of Lindsay Buziak, a realtor murdered in a savage attack that police suspect was carried out by contract killers.
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Regency Hotel Shooting
The Regency Hotel Shooting occurred in February 2016, when a group of hitmen tried to assassinate the leader of a dangerous drug cartel.
Gemini Twins
Members of the DeMeo Crew, a violent and murderous mafia group, the Gemini Twins were responsible for many murders on behalf of the mob.
Galindo Mellado Cruz
An original member of Los Zetas, Galindo Mellado Cruz was an influential drug trafficker of the Gulf Cartel, who stayed loyal to the Cárdenas Guillén family.
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Tupac Shakur
Tupac remains one of the most influential rappers of all time, but his legacy as a martyr of gangsta rap, was a direct result of his unsolved murder.
Dominick Scialo
Dominick Scialo was the feared Mafia hoodlum known as the King of Coney Island, who disrespected a boss and paid for it with his life.
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Jean Spangler
Was the disappearance of aspiring actress Jean Spangler somehow connected to Hollywood leading man Kirk Douglas?
Bode Museum Heist
The audacious theft of the Canadian Big Maple Leaf, a pure 24-carat gold 220lb giant coin that was stolen by one of Germany's biggest crime families.
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Silk Road
Like the eponymous Silk Road of ancient history, the online marketplace was a trading centre, one that dealt in illegal wares on the dark web.
Ché Avery
Ché Avery was enticed by the appeal of being a gang member, much like his brother Lloyd Avery II. Prison was the redemption that saved him from that lifestyle.
Thomas DeSimone
Played by Joe Pesci in Goodfellas, DeSimone was a ruthless killer for the Lucchese crime family.
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Dedrick D. Gobert – Boyz n the Hood 30th Anniversary Case File
The young supporting actor from Boyz n’ the Hood, Dedrick D. Gobert became involved in a gang-related fight that cost him his life.
Combat 18
Named after Adolf Hitler, the neo-Nazi group Combat 18 is a dangerous, hate-filled terrorist organization, that has spread across the world.
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Cesare Bonventre
A member of New York’s Bonnano Crime Family, Bonventre was a leading and influential made man, until he fell foul of someone even more ambitious.
Narco Pistolas
Golden pistols, encrusted with jewels and bearing the nicknames of powerful drug lords, these weapons are the embodiment of their violent lifestyles.
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La Resistencia
The gunmen of the United Cartel were tasked with stopping the rise of a new and violent drug trafficking organization.
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Rettendon Murders
The murders of three drug dealers known as the Essex Boys would become a long and tangled investigation to catch their killers.
Dolores DellaPenna
The slaying of a Philadelphia teenager would remain unsolved for twenty-two years before those who witnessed the crime came forward to tell a tale of murder and revenge.
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Los Ántrax
Named after the deadly disease, Los Ántrax was the murderous armed-wing of the Sinaloa Cartel, tasked with protecting the Zambada faction.
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Black Bellamy
The Gentleman Pirate "Black Sam" Bellamy was one of wealthiest pirates ever to sail the seven seas.
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Dalton Gang
The Dalton Gang would become infamous for their daring attempt to rob two banks at the same time.
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Jack Rackham
The legendary pirate Calico Jack Rackham sailed the seas with two women among his crew, both of whom would prove far braver in battle.
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Los Zetas
The deadly ex-special forces soldiers of Los Zetas were the beginning of a new paramilitary force that changed the face of the Mexican drugs war.
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Boston Museum Heist
When two men impersonated Boston police officers and robbed several priceless artworks, they began a mystery that has never truly been unravelled.
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Yves Trudeau
One of the Hell's Angels Filthy Few, Yves Trudeau was their most lethal hitman, until he became embroiled in an internal rivalry.
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