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COLD CASES Suspect arrested in connection to Christmas 2017 cold-case murder in California
Police have made an arrest in a cold case murder from Christmas 2017. Police have been investigating the gang-related case for the last three years.GANGSTERS Murders, dismemberment and extortion: MS-13 Gang leader pleads guilty to racketeering conspiracy, feds say
An MS-13 gang leader pleaded guilty to conspiracy to participate in racketeering activities, including two murders and two attempted murders, feds said.GANGSTERS He helped orchestrate a murder to join the MS-13 gang, now he'll head to prison for it
A 22-year-old man was sentenced to life in prison for his role in a California murder. The killing was an effort to join the MS-13 gang, officials said.NEWS New York City Boy, 13, dies after he’s targeted and shot while standing outside café, police say
A New York City 13-year-old boy is dead after he was targeted in what police suspect was a gang-related shooting. A gunman got out of a car and fired.NEWS New Jersey gang member accused of murder tracked down via Instagram, copssay
A gang member in New Jersey has been arrested after he allegedly killed a rival gang member. Police say they tracked him down from an Instagram post.GANGSTERS NY gang member sentenced to prison for killing a rival member, feds say
A gang leader was sentenced to life in prison for the murder of a rival gang member in New York City. The suspect was sentenced in federal court last month.NEWS Gang members pimped out runaway girl in Houston, Texas, feds claim
Four gang members in Houston, Texas, were federally charged with human trafficking. Federal prosecutors say the suspects forced runaway girls to have sex.NEWS Bail set at $2 million for alleged gang member accused of killing 18-year-old woman
A suspect has been arrested in connection to a 2019 murder in Wenatchee, Washington. The suspect was allegedly a member of a gang, which motivated the crime.GANGSTERS Feds: Reputed NYC gang leader in hiding after allegedly committing murder resurfaces to kill again
A reputed gang boss executed a rival in New York and went on the run only to resurface and execute another man, authorities alleged.FEATURES Here are some TV shows inspired by real-life True Crime events. How many have you seen?
You may have seen the TV shows, but do you know the real-life, True Crime events that inspired them? Here are some popular shows based on real crimes.GANGSTERS A juvenile fight leads to a moniker for life: How Sammy 'The Bull' got his nickname
Sammy "The Bull" Gravano is a famous mobster who was known for killing and ties to John Gotti. But, do you know the story about how he got his nickname?GANGSTERS The rise and fall of John Gotti part 2: The Teflon Don can't escape the law forever
John Gotti was a famous mobster in New York City, perhaps the most famous mafia member. Here is the story of his rise and fall in the world of organized crime.GANGSTERS Not just a man's world: The story of the some of the most famous female mobsters
While men might get the majority of mob notoriety, it's not just one gender involved in organized crime. Here are the stories of women who ran gang empires.GANGSTERS The rise and fall of John Gotti part 1: Going from the boy in the Bronx to mafia Godfather
John Gotti was a famous mobster in New York City, perhaps the most famous mafia member. Here is the story of his rise and fall in the world of organized crime.MURDER & MAYHEM Two people innocently waiting for a Denver bus stop gunned down in middle of 'gang violence,' family says
Two people were shot dead while waiting at a Denver bus stop. Police have now charged two men in connection to their murder, according to authorities.GANGSTERS BODY PRESUMED TO BELONG TO MEXICAN CARTEL LEADER FOUND WRAPPED IN PLASTIC ON PARK BENCH
A body wrapped in black plastic and believed to be that of a Mexican gang leader who turned his back on a powerful drug cartel was found dead.FEATURES GANGSTER LAND: MEET LUCKY LUCIANO, THE REAL GODFATHER
He controlled everything – except deathNEWS KIM JONG-UN ORDERED NORTH KOREAN AGENTS TO HACK SONY AND EXTORT BILLIONS. THREE OF THESE SPIES COULD FACE TRIAL IN THE U.S.
Three of the North Korean intelligence officers who participated in the 2014 hacking of Sony Pictures were indicted by the Department of Justice.GANGSTERS BOSTON LATIN KINGS GANG LEADER ADMITS TO CRIMES, FACES DECADES IN FEDERAL PRISON
When the arrests were made, agents seized dozens of guns, six motorcycles, six cars, an ATV, three jet skis, $38,000 and drugs.