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Daniel McGowan participated in two separate arson attacks in 2001 as a member of the Earth Liberation Front, which claimed responsibility for over two dozen acts of ecoterrorism.
On November 24, 1971, a man identifying himself as Dan Cooper hijacked Northwest Airlines Flight 305, demanding $200,000 and four parachutes.
Acker Merrall & Condit sold $35 million worth of Rudy Kurniawan's wines in 2006, later revealing many were counterfeit.
Over 500 reels of Super 8 home movies filmed by Nixon's aides provide a personal view of the presidency during a time of political upheaval.
In October 1997, a Loomis Fargo employee stole over 17 million dollars, leading to a complex investigation by the FBI and a series of unexpected events.
Five murders are officially attributed to the Zodiac Killer, who claimed to have killed 13 individuals and sent taunting letters to the media.
Five men were shot and killed in rural Ohio between 1989 and 1990 by a sniper who targeted joggers and fishermen without any apparent motive.
Three CBS workers in New York are kidnapped and murdered, prompting a joint investigation by local police and the FBI to identify the motives behind the crime.
Two FBI agents died and five others were injured during a shootout with armed robbers in Miami on April 11, 1986, marking a significant event in law enforcement history.
$200,000 in ransom was demanded by Dan Cooper, who hijacked a plane in 1971 and vanished after parachuting into the wilderness.
A family in South Carolina is held hostage for over an hour during a bank robbery that involves a complex plan and multiple armed intruders.
Three civil rights workers disappear in Philadelphia, Mississippi, during the summer of 1964, prompting a major FBI investigation into local violence.
A total of eight victims were found in the investigation of a young woman's murder in Bellefonte, Pennsylvania, marking the town's first homicide in 13 years.
A jury found Thomas Capano guilty of first-degree murder on January 17, 1999, despite the absence of a body or murder weapon.
Las Vegas was incorporated on March 16, 1911, and transformed from a frontier town into a major gambling hub influenced by organized crime.
Alton Coleman and Debra Brow traveled over 1,300 miles across six states during their two-month killing spree in 1984.
A 10-year-old boy named Scotty Baker vanished from school on November 25, 1992, leading to a massive search by the FBI and local authorities.
A California Highway Patrol officer murdered 23-year-old Robin Bishop in 1982 after coercing her into a sexual encounter during a traffic stop.
A plot to kidnap Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer was thwarted by the FBI, reflecting a rise in political violence linked to extremist ideologies.
A $100,000 ransom is demanded for the return of Doe Roberts, who vanished from her home in Edes, Tennessee, on August 7, 1992.
On October 5, 1997, vault supervisor David Ghantt disappeared with over $17 million in cash from the Loomis Fargo warehouse in North Carolina.
A young woman's body was found on a snowbank near two major interstates in Bellefonte, Pennsylvania, on March 24, 1993, sparking a complex murder investigation.
Robbers in Weymouth, Massachusetts, stole over a million dollars in cash during one of the largest armored car heists in the state's history.
After Beth Kenyon's abduction, the FBI tracks murderer Christopher Wilder across the country.
Two prominent citizens in Biloxi, Mississippi, were murdered in their home on September 14, 1987, sparking an extensive FBI investigation into local corruption.
An 11-year-old girl named Brittany Martinez went missing after a school field trip in May 1997, leading to a complex investigation by the FBI.
Three brutal murders in Alabama are captured on surveillance video, leading the FBI on a manhunt for the suspects who fled with stolen weapons.
J. Edgar Hoover transforms the FBI into a powerful agency during his nearly fifty-year tenure.
In June 1997, a crime wave in Iowa resulted in the murder of farmhand Barbara Garber, leading to a multi-state manhunt for her killers.
Two masked robbers steal nearly $350,000 from armored car couriers at the MGM Grand Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas during a violent heist.
The Quebeca family fights back against the Mafia's garbage racket with FBI help.
Five armed men stole $20 million from an armored car facility in Los Angeles, leaving investigators with only a fragment of a vehicle tail light as evidence.
Two serial killers left a trail of murder victims across seven states, culminating in the brutal slaying of an elderly couple in Ohio.
On November 29, 1992, Sara Tokars was forced into her SUV at gunpoint in front of her two young children before being murdered in Atlanta, Georgia.
In a small community, a retired police officer and a journalist investigate the mysterious disappearance of a teenager, revealing dark family secrets and local resistance.
Two thousand tons of TNT detonated in a chain reaction at Black Tom Island, leading to the FBI's transformation into a powerful national security agency.
In the 1990s, a violent bank robber in Chicago taunts the FBI with letters while executing a series of bomb-laden heists alongside his accomplices.
In 1995, Washington D.C. recorded over 400 homicides, prompting the FBI to assist local police in a manhunt for a cop killer.
Investigators linked Paul John Noles to at least 18 murders, with evidence suggesting the actual number may be higher.
Two counts of first-degree murder were filed against Patricia Rohrer, who was convicted in the 1994 kidnapping and deaths of Joann Katrinak and her son.
A brazen daytime shooting at CIA headquarters in Langley, Virginia, left two employees dead and sparked a five-year international manhunt.
Two fugitives, Joshua Martin and his girlfriend, escaped from prison in 1993, leading to a nationwide manhunt and multiple murder investigations.
A security company transferred $333,000 in cash and coins from their vault to an armored van in Phoenix, Arizona, on May 24, 1977.
Over 100 homes were invaded by a gang impersonating police officers in Detroit during the 1990s, leading to widespread fear and violence.
On October 1, 1990, Jeff Matthews was sentenced to 100 years in prison without the possibility of parole for his violent drug-related crimes in Florida.
On February 12, 1997, Officer Steven Leoni was shot in the face during a violent encounter with criminals in Camden, New Jersey.
Mir Aimal Kansi kills two CIA employees in Virginia and injures others before fleeing to Pakistan.
On April 7, 1972, an armed stranger hijacked United Airlines Flight 855, demanding $500,000 and four parachutes during the flight from New York to Los Angeles.
