Venezuela’s Cop Killing Street Gang Tren de Aragua Takes America - Or Does It?
The Tren de Aragua grew out of disastrous regime policies to give gang leaders more power in prisons. Its mysterious leader, Niño Guerrero, soon controlled an entire facility, and installed a prison b...
3 Sep 202450min
The Westies, Psycho Killers of Hell's Kitchen and the Last of the NYC Irish Mob
In the chaos of 1970’s New York, it took a lot to shock the city. But the Westies managed to leave quite the impression. Dubbed the last of the Irish mob despite being more like an anarchic gang, they...
27 Aug 202455min
Sammy the Bull, Nazis and Mormon Killers: How the Gilbert Goons Terrorized a Phoenix Suburb
This year, the Phoenix suburb of Gilbert has been rocked by the death of 16-year-old Preston Lord, at the hands of a group calling themselves the ‘Gilbert Goons,’ jocks and hicks combining forces to u...
20 Aug 202444min
The 30 Year Old Billionaire Cartel Boss Playing Professional Soccer
In recent years, Sebastian Marset has emerged as the first narco kingpin out of Uruguay. He rose from a mid-level weed dealer to an international cartel boss in less than 10 years, even with half that...
13 Aug 202451min
The Rise and Fall of the Dark Web Fentanyl King
When Mohammed Alaa Allawi, a former US military interpreter, moved to Texas in 2012, selling weed was a side hustle. But when a company asked him to design a website, the young Iraqi soon realised his...
6 Aug 202438min
EL MAYO ARRESTED! Was he betrayed by Chapo's son?!?!
Bombshell out of Mexico, El Mayo (!!!!!) is in US federal custody after arriving on a small private plan alongside El Chapo's son, Joaquin Guzman Lopez. What. The Hell. Is going on. How does the most ...
30 Juli 202448min
South Africa's Rampaging Murder Rate: Gangs, Corruption and State Capture
When Nelson Mandela and the ANC delivered South Africa from Apartheid in the 90s, hopes were high that the country could become a beacon of freedom and fairness. A generation later, those dreams lie i...
23 Juli 202443min
The Fugitive British Gangster Instagramming His Crimes in Africa: Sam Walker
Sam Walker already had a huge rap sheet in his native Liverpool before 2018, when he took off across Europe and through the Sahara Desert into Sierra Leone - posting on social media the whole time. Th...
16 Juli 202444min
