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The disappearance and suspected murder of 18-year-old Trudie Adams in Sydney's Northern Beaches highlights issues of organized crime and police corruption.
A woman waits five days to report her husband Nico Galatis missing, leading police to investigate his ties to bootleg liquor and a potential threat to his life.
Craig Pritchert and Nova Guthrie rob banks across the U.S. before being arrested in South Africa.
Abe Saffron, a notorious figure in Sydney's underworld, dominated illegal gambling, prostitution, and liquor rackets for decades before facing justice for his crimes.
Medical professionals and entrepreneurs, including Michael Swango and Larissa Schuster, exploit their status to commit heinous crimes while evading justice.
Sagal Awad was found strangled in her Calgary apartment in 1992, leading detectives to question her husband about his whereabouts on the day of her death.
The heist at the Van Gogh Museum lasted just 3 minutes and 40 seconds, resulting in the theft of two paintings from the artist's early period.
Forty instances of gunfire were documented between rival gangs in Sheffield by 2009, following a violent feud sparked by a prison order in 2008.
Christopher Dale Flannery, an Australian underworld figure, is alleged to have committed over a dozen murders before his mysterious disappearance in 1985.
The Yakuza face extinction as Japan cracks down on organised crime syndicates.
Johnathan "Chow" Hayes, known as Australia's first gangster, gained notoriety as a prominent figure in Sydney's criminal underworld during the 20th century.
In undisclosed locations across America, ex-mobsters' wives share their experiences of wealth, betrayal, and the constant threat of the Mafia.
Fifteen shell casings were found at the scene of the execution-style murders of Gary Matson and Winfield Mauder in Happy Valley, California, in July 1999.
In 1986, a car bomb exploded outside Melbourne's police headquarters, leading to extensive detective work and forensic science to bring the perpetrators to justice.
Neil Entwistle, a computer engineer from Nottinghamshire, became the focus of a complex investigation after the disappearance of his wife Rachel and daughter Lillian in Massachusetts.
In Southeast Asia, opium production significantly contributes to the heroin trade, as illustrated through the experiences of an opium master and a UN drug enforcement officer.
Three people died and over two dozen were injured during a 18-year bombing spree by Ted Kaczynski, who became known as the Unabomber.
The unsolved murders of Sallie-Anne Huckstepp and Juanita Nielsen remain a focal point of investigation, with key suspects either deceased or serving life sentences.
On December 21, 1981, New Jersey state trooper Phillip Lamonico was shot and killed during a routine traffic stop, revealing ties to domestic terrorism.
In 1972, a mob-connected heist crew executed a sophisticated robbery at the United California Bank, allegedly linked to President Richard Nixon, resulting in millions stolen.
Stewart John Regan, a notorious figure in Australian criminal history, is known for his violent crimes, including multiple murders, extortion, and child killing.
A late-night home invasion in an affluent neighborhood leaves Susan Sutton dead and her husband John critically injured, revealing a conspiracy fueled by greed and family betrayal.
On April 11, 1986, a shootout in Miami resulted in the deaths of two FBI agents and two suspects, with five other officers injured.
Alphonse Gangitano, known as the "Black Prince of Lygon Street," was a prominent figure in Melbourne's criminal underworld and an associate of the Carlton Crew.
At 57, Pinhas Attali lives in Kiryat Arba, a Jewish settlement near Hebron, where he raises nine children and views his life as a divine mission.
In the United States, notorious criminals are highlighted through examples of the dumbest bank robbers, counterfeit strongholds, and gang culture in St. Louis.
In 1988, Australian boxing figure Andrew Kalajzich, once respected on Sydney's Northern Beaches, became one of the wealthiest men convicted of murder.
A brutal gang war in Canada involves car bombs and jail fights as Maurice Boucher leads the Hell's Angels in a fight for control over the drug trade.
Neil and Stewart Woodman hired Las Vegas thugs to murder their father and subsequently arranged for their mother to be killed as well.
Belmarsh prison, built in 1991, houses Britain's most violent criminals and is marked by intense gang rivalries over a destructive drug trade.
Frank Sheeran's connections with Jimmy Hoffa and the Italian Mafia raise questions about the Irish Mob's potential involvement in JFK's assassination.
Gilberto Rodriguez Orejuela, known as the "Chess Player," and Pablo Escobar once led rival drug empires in Colombia, generating over $4 billion annually.
Six murders are confirmed in a California hospital's Intensive Care Unit, where a respiratory therapist is suspected of killing hundreds of patients.
Young residents in Khayelitsha face a risk of violent death 25 times higher than the global average amid rampant gang activity and lawlessness.
Neil and Stewart Woodman conspired to kill their father and murdered their mother, while police pursued teenage hitman Rosalio 'Bart' Reta for cartel-related crimes.
In 1920, Al Capone arrived in Chicago, transforming the city's illegal liquor trade and establishing a powerful criminal organization.
Alpha Bay was roughly 10 times the size of the Silk Road, facilitating a global dark net drug trade worth hundreds of millions of dollars.
Dalia Dippolito's plot to have her husband killed for financial gain leads to her arrest in a police sting operation, resulting in a 20-year prison sentence.
A hunting accident leads to a murder-for-hire conspiracy involving a teenager's death.
A penny stock turned into a billion-dollar scam as Michael De Guzman deceived investors and experts in the largest gold mining fraud in history.
The Crips evolved from a community alliance against police brutality in Los Angeles, founded by Raymond Washington and Stanley "Tookie" Williams, into a global criminal enterprise during the 1980s crack cocaine epidemic.
Les Kane, labeled "the most violent man in Australia" by his widow Judi, became notorious for his conflict with armed robber Ray Chuck following the Great Bookie Robbery in 1976.
Over the past 50 years, London has seen gangsters like Eddie Richardson and Frankie Fraser shape its criminal underworld through violence and intimidation.
Jacques Montaigne protects a family from a gang in Los Angeles using his martial arts skills.
Vyacheslav Ivankov emerged as a prominent figure in the Russian underworld following the U.S.S.R. collapse, leading organized crime's global expansion.
Stan Smith, a feared enforcer in Sydney's criminal underworld and co-founder of The Team gang, transitioned from drug trafficking and assassination to a life of faith.
An inside job involving an armoured car heist highlights the intricate dynamics of crime and betrayal within organized theft networks.
Kevin Gregson, Anthony Caro, Colin Howell, and Brian Blackwell illustrate the complexities of crime and its consequences through their true stories.