Crime Stories (TV series)
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Crime Stories is a television series on TruTV, hosted by Bill Courage. The story feature biographies and famous exploits of criminals and notorious people such as Al Capone
, Adolph Eichmann, the Scottsboro Boys
, Sam Sheppard
, and the Night Stalker
.
Al Capone
Alphonse Gabriel "Al" Capone was an American gangster who led a Prohibition-era crime syndicate. The Chicago Outfit, which subsequently became known as the "Capones", was dedicated to smuggling and bootlegging liquor, and other illegal activities such as prostitution, in Chicago from the early...
, Adolph Eichmann, the Scottsboro Boys
Scottsboro Boys
The Scottsboro Boys were nine black teenage boys accused of rape in Alabama in 1931. The landmark set of legal cases from this incident dealt with racism and the right to a fair trial...
, Sam Sheppard
Sam Sheppard
Dr. Samuel Holmes Sheppard was an American osteopathic physician and neurosurgeon, who was involved in an infamous and controversial murder trial. He was convicted of the murder of his pregnant wife, Marilyn Reese Sheppard, in 1954, while residing in the Cleveland, Ohio area. Sheppard served...
, and the Night Stalker
Night Stalker
-Criminals:* Richard Ramirez, a Los Angeles serial killer known as the Night Stalker* Original Night Stalker, an unidentified serial killer and rapist unrelated to Ramírez...
.