Résultats pour "Georges" dans Affaires criminelles

Il est toujours là. Comme un fantôme. Un échec. Une plaie béante. Personne n'a oublié les nuits du chasseur... Ni les victimes, ni le parquet, ni les flics, ni les journalistes... 20 ans après son procès, Guy Georges, le premier serial killer français, pourrait demander sa remise en liberté. Tous ceux qui l'ont approché le martèlent, ce serait de la folie.

The fascinating, barely known story of the theft of George Washington’s diary and other irreplaceable historical documents from the Library of Congress in the 1890s, which launched an interstate chase by the Secret Service and a sensational trial, and changed the trajectory of America’s...

Twenty years before shocking the world in Los Angeles in 1947 as “The Black Dahlia Avenger”, did George Hodel terrorize California by committing some of its most infamous crimes and serial murders?

In 2006 at Belfast Crown Court, William James Fulton, a principal in the outlawed Loyalist Volunteer Force, was jailed for life and sentenced to a minimum of 25 years after the longest trial in Northern Ireland’s legal history for the Rosemary Nelson killing. This unique story is told by former undercover officer Mark Dickens who was part of an elite team of undercover detectives who took part in "Operation George", one of the most remarkable covert policing operations the world has ever known.

On 28 November 1911, a retired showman died violently at his home in North London. Known to the world as Lord George Sanger, he was once the biggest name in show business, and was venerated as a national institution. The death of Britain's wealthiest showman read like a popular crime thriller: a merciless killer, a famous victim, a desperate manhunt and a dramatic denouement few could have anticipated. But for over a century, questions have persisted about the murder.

100 Most Infamous Criminals is an astounding compendium of crimes and their perpetrators. The range of crimes is extraordinary, from the bizarre to horrific, and from the heartbreaking to the ridiculous. The book tells in vivid detail the story of the history's most infamous criminals; lives they led, the crimes they committed, and the destruction and sorrow left in their wake.

Terry Moogan found himself as a young adult embroiled in a life of crime, hijacking Securicor vans as a means of rebellion. His actions eventually led to his arrest and an 18-year prison sentence, during which he engaged in daredevil escapes. Moogan’s life took a huge turn when, after working as a butler on the Queen Elizabeth II cruise ship, Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton took him under their wing.

Der Wirecard-Skandal ist einmalig in der deutschen Wirtschaftsgeschichte - ein einziger großer Fake. Wie konnte es zu diesem filmreifen Bankrott eines Dax-Konzerns kommen? Wer sind die Köpfe hinter dem Betrug? Wer muss dafür büßen? Und warum ist das weltumspannende kriminelle Netzwerk erst nach so langer Zeit aufgeflogen? Die Journalisten Bettina Weiguny und Georg Meck - beide federführend an der UFA-Verfilmung des Wirecard-Skandals beteiligt - entwerfen das Psychogramm eines Jahrhundertskandals.

October 2019 marks the 100th anniversary of the Volstead Act, which put the enforcement teeth into Prohibition. But the law didn't stop George Remus from cornering the boozy, illegal liquor marketplace and amassing a fortune that eclipsed $200 million (the equivalent of $4.75 billion today). As eminent documentarian Ken Burns proclaimed, "Remus was to bootlegging what Rockefeller was to oil." Author Bob Batchelor has unearthed a treasure trove of untapped historical archives to cover the life, times, and crimes of the man who ran the largest bootlegging operation in America.

Georg V. Bengtsson har samlet nogle af det tyvende århundredes mest spektakulære kriminalsager fra hele verden. Han fortæller blandt andet om den opsigtsvækkende sag om familien Lindberghs lille baby, der forsvandt sporløst i 1934. Andre sager stammer fra Sverige, England, Frankrig, Norge og Tyskland i tidsrummet 1904-1957. Georg V. Bengtsson (1908-1988) var en dansk forfatter. Han debuterede med bogen "Ungdommen og litteraturen" og udgav senere en lang række bøger, blandt andet om autentiske krimisager. Georg V.

Now a major TV series, Mary & George, starring Julianne Moore and Nicholas Galitzine. The King’s Assassin is the scandalous story of George Villiers, lover – and murderer – of King James I. The rise of George Villiers from minor gentry to royal power seemed to defy gravity. Becoming...

Early on a May morning in 1988, Laurie Dann, a 30-year-old, profoundly unhappy product of the wealthy North Shore suburb of Chicago, loaded her father's car with a cache of handguns, incendiary chemicals, and arsenic-laced food. Driven by fear and hate, she was going to make something terrible happen. Before the end of the day, Dann had blazed a murderous trail of poison, fire, and bullets through the unsuspecting town of Winnetka, Illinois, and other North Shore suburbs.

In a world often shrouded in secrecy, detectives and amateur sleuths alike delve deep into the enigmas that lie within the criminal underworld. These captivating riddles encompass an array of perplexing situations—from unsolved disappearances to cryptic messages left by elusive figures. Each mystery unfolds a story rich with intrigue, illuminating the complex lives of those who navigate the dangerous intersections of crime and justice. As they sift through clues and explore shadowy alleys, these modern-day sleuths uncover not just the facts of a case, but also the intricate web of motives, ...

Timmy Overton of Austin and Jerry Ray James of Odessa were football stars who traded athletics for lives of crime. The original rebels without causes, nihilists with Cadillacs and Elvis hair, the Overton gang and their associates formed a ragtag white trash mafia that bedazzled Austin law enforcement for most of the 1960s. Tied into a loose network of crooked lawyers, pimps, and used car dealers who became known as the "traveling criminals," they burglarized banks and ran smuggling and prostitution rings all over Texas.

A riveting, deeply researched, blood-on-the-spurs biography of Belle Starr, the most legendary female outlaw of the American West. On February 3, 1889, just two days shy of her forty-first birthday, Myra Maybelle Shirley—better known at that point by her outlaw sobriquet “Belle...

Best-selling, true crime author and award winning journalist George Jared will deep dive into murder cases, and other bizarre stories that span the Diamond State and the world. He will be joined by his co-host, and photographer Andrew Brown and together they will discuss cases Mr. Jared has covered, as well as stories that display pure human depravity. Each week they will bring on expert witnesses to examine and describe these cases. Stories written by Mr. Jared have been featured in numerous publications worldwide including The New York Times, USA Today, and others. He consulted on two ...

Etienne, George (Barlow) und Jockl arbeiteten vor rund 25 Jahren gemeinsam bei NBC Giga in Düsseldorf. Ihr Stammpodcast Po(r)N bekommt nun eine sehr spezielle kleine Schwester: Mit Vo(r)N (Verbrechen ohne richtigen Namen) steigen die drei Freunde mutig in die wilde Welt der wahren Verbrechen ein. Mit Alice sprechen sie in ihrem Comedy-True Crime Podcast VorN über Morde, Motive, Mumpitz und den ganzen Rest.Wobei Alice sich extrem tief in die Geschichten eingräbt und für Ihre Recherche auch gerne mal Zeitzeugen anruft.Du möchtest mehr über unsere Werbepartner erfahren? Hier findest du alle...

Two people drinking coffee and discussing, true crime, current news, paranormal, and other mysterious or entertaining topics we find interesting. Pour a cup of coffee and join us!

Tom Ketchum was born in 1863 on a farm near the fringe of the Texas frontier. At the age of nine, he found himself an orphan and was raised by his older brothers. In his mid-twenties he left home for the life of an itinerant trail driver and ranch hand. He returned to Texas, murdered a man, and fled. Soon afterwards, he and his brother Sam killed two men in New Mexico. A year later, he and two other former cowboys robbed a train in Texas. The career of the Ketchum Gang was under way.

A collection of newspaper stories by award-winning Los Angeles Times reporter Christopher Goffard—including “Dirty John,” the basis for the hit podcast and the upcoming Bravo scripted series starring Connie Britton and Eric Bana. Since its release in fall 2017, the Dirty John...