Gangsters

True Crime: Gangsters takes a compelling look at the dark underbelly of society where bootlegging, robbery, crime sprees, threats are corruption are part of everyday life. The infamous Al Capone paid more than $75 million a year to bribe politicians and the police to maintain his illegal empire. Making sales of $60 million a year from the sale of illegal alcohol alone, Capone considered bribery a worthwhile investment. True Crime: Gangsters features some of the notorious individuals who have ruled through dear and examines the background behind their criminal empires. 

Claire Welch is the author of Cannibal Killers and Women Killers. Ian Welch is the author of Unsolved Crimes.

Individuals
Al Capone
Freddie Foreman
Frankie Fraser
Jimmy Hoffa
Dutch Schultz
Jack Spot

Gangs and Crime Families
Birmingham Boys
Hoxton Mob
Ronne and Reggie - the Kray Twins
Mafia
The Richardson Gang

Incidents
Wyrley Gang
The Stratton Brothers
The Tottenham Outrage
The "Cleft Chin" Murder
Notting Hill Riots
Gunther Podola
The Shepherd's Bush Murders
Brass Handles Murder