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Criminal Empire: Mafia Mysteries & Serial Killers

Charlie Outback

Dive deep into the dark underworld of crime with "Criminal Empire", the ultimate true crime show that brings you chilling documentaries and exclusive interviews with notorious mafia gangsters and infamous serial killers. Hear firsthand accounts from those who lived the life of organized crime, uncovering the secrets, power struggles, and brutal realities of the mafia"s rise and fall. Paired with harrowing tales of history"s most dangerous serial killers, this show will take you inside the minds of

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All Episodes

128:12

"Blood Cartels: Inside Mexico's Billion-Dollar Death...

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2025/07/24

🔥 THE MOST DANGEROUS CRIMINAL EMPIRE ON EARTH EXPOSED 🔥 What happens when drug trafficking evolves beyond crime into a shadow government that controls entire regions through terror, corruption, and unimaginable violence? Meet Mexico's real narcos - not the romanticized TV versions, but the ruthless cartel leaders who built billion-dollar empires on cocaine, blood, and fear while turning entire cities into war zones. This isn't just another drug documentary - this is the explosive investigation

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43:13

"The Milwaukee Cannibal: Inside Jeffrey Dahmer's...

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2025/07/24

🔥 THE MOST DISTURBING SERIAL KILLER CASE EVER DOCUMENTED 🔥 What drives a seemingly normal man to murder 17 people, dismember their bodies, and consume their flesh while neighbors remain completely unaware of the slaughterhouse next door? Meet Jeffrey Dahmer - the Milwaukee Monster whose apartment became a charnel house of human remains, torture devices, and unspeakable horrors that shocked even seasoned homicide detectives to their core. This isn't just another serial killer story - this is the

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38:03

"The Houdini of Crime: How One Man Escaped Every...

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2025/07/24

🔥 THE MOST INCREDIBLE ESCAPE ARTIST IN CRIMINAL HISTORY 🔥 What kind of criminal mastermind can break out of maximum security prisons like they're cheap motels and disappear into thin air before guards even realize he's gone? Meet the world's greatest prison escapee - a genius who turned jailbreaking into an art form and made the most secure facilities on Earth look like amateur hour. This isn't just another prison break story - this is the mind-blowing documentary about how one man's brilliance,

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63:19

"Blood & Chrome: The Biker War That Terrorized Two...

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2025/07/24

🔥 THE MOST SAVAGE BIKER WAR IN HISTORY EXPOSED 🔥 What happens when two motorcycle clubs decide their territory isn't big enough for both and turn entire cities into battlegrounds with bombs, bullets, and brutal executions? Meet the Hells Angels and Rock Machine - rival gangs whose bloody conflict created a war zone across Canada and beyond that left dozens dead and law enforcement completely overwhelmed. This isn't just another biker story - this is the explosive documentary about how patch

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90:08

“Blood Money Romance: The Real Bonnie & Clyde Killing...

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2025/07/23

🔥 THE MOST ROMANTICIZED KILLERS IN HISTORY EXPOSED 🔥 What happens when young love meets machine gun violence and bank robbery becomes foreplay? Meet the real Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrow - not the glamorous outlaws Hollywood created, but cold-blooded killers whose two-year crime spree left 13 people dead and an entire nation both terrified and fascinated. This isn’t just another outlaw story - this is the brutal truth about how two small-town lovers became America’s most wanted murderers and why

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18:08

“Casino Exposed: The Bloody Truth Behind Scorsese’s...

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2025/07/23

🔥 THE SHOCKING REAL STORY THAT HOLLYWOOD COULDN’T SHOW 🔥 What if the most violent scenes in Casino were actually toned down from reality? The true story behind Martin Scorsese’s masterpiece is more brutal, more twisted, and more unbelievable than anything Hollywood dared to put on screen. Meet the real-life characters who inspired De Niro, Pesci, and Stone - mobsters so ruthless that their actual crimes make the movie look like a Disney film. This isn’t just another movie comparison - this is the

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45:56

“The Night Terror: Richard Speck’s Massacre That...

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2025/07/23

🔥 THE MOST SHOCKING MASS MURDER IN AMERICAN HISTORY 🔥 What drives a drifter to break into a townhouse and systematically slaughter eight innocent nursing students in one night of unimaginable terror? Meet Richard Speck - the tattooed predator whose rampage through a Chicago dormitory became the crime that shattered America’s sense of safety forever. This isn’t just another mass murder story - this is the chilling documentary that exposes how one man’s twisted rage created a night of horror so

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67:32

“Pogo the Killer Clown: John Wayne Gacy’s House of...

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2025/07/23

🔥 THE MOST TERRIFYING CLOWN IN HISTORY EXPOSED 🔥 What kind of monster entertains children by day and buries their bodies by night? Meet John Wayne Gacy - the sadistic predator who used his Pogo the Clown persona to gain trust while secretly operating the most horrific killing spree in American history from beneath his suburban Chicago home. This isn’t just another serial killer story - this is the spine-chilling documentary that reveals how one man’s twisted double life turned a ordinary

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50:55

“Blood, Beer & Bullets: The Bronx War That Made the...

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2025/07/23

🔥 NEW YORK’S MOST SAVAGE GANG WAR FINALLY EXPOSED 🔥 What happens when two ruthless crews decide one neighborhood isn’t big enough for both of them? The Bronx Beer War wasn’t just about territory - it was about respect, revenge, and cold hard cash that turned ordinary street corners into war zones where bodies dropped daily and survival meant kill or be killed. This isn’t just another gang story - this is the blood-soaked tale of how the fight for control over beer distribution rights triggered the

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60:03

“ Jack the Ripper Unmasked: The Shocking Truth Behind...

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2025/07/23

🔥 THE MOST EXPLOSIVE JACK THE RIPPER REVELATION IN HISTORY 🔥 What if everything you thought you knew about Jack the Ripper was deliberately covered up by Victorian authorities desperate to hide a scandal that would have destroyed the British Empire? After 135 years of mystery, we’re finally exposing the darkest secrets behind the Whitechapel murders that have been buried in classified files and forgotten testimonies. This isn’t just another Ripper theory - this is the earth-shattering truth about

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19:59

"Dating App Predator: Stephen Port The Grindr Murder...

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2025/07/18

He lured gay men with dating profiles, drugged their drinks, and posed victims to look like overdose accidents—all while police ignored glaring links. Stephen Port killed 4 young men in London, exposing lethal bias in LGBTQ+ crime investigations. We reveal how Port exploited Grindr’s anonymity, the families who fought for justice against institutional indifference, and the forensic cocktail (GHB) that masked his crimes. Why did detectives dismiss identical deaths in the same neighborhood? How many

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82:06

The Smiley Face Killers - The Award Winning &...

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2025/07/18

Drowning victims. Graffiti tags. A pattern spanning 40+ college towns. Is a secret society targeting young men—or are we seeing connections that don’t exist? We dissect the chilling "Smiley Face Killers" theory: retired detectives claim frat boys, athletes, and honor students were hunted near waterways and marked with spray-painted symbols. Skeptics call it moral panic. Explore the DNA gaps, suspicious drownings in Minnesota and Ohio, and FBI files dismissing the claims. Can hundreds of deaths be

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60:55

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2025/07/18

Beyond Bundy and Gacy lies a darker tier of predators—ones history ignored. We expose five twisted killers lost in true crime’s shadows: A mortician who embalmed victims alive, a "kindly" nurse injecting paralytic poisons, a trucker hunting highway rest stops, and more. Why did their body counts go unnoticed? How did they exploit systemic blind spots? From overlooked rural sprees to masked identities, we reveal their tactics, the cold cases finally solved, and why their anonymity made them deadlier

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48:49

"Lethology: Silence of the Lambs' Real-Life Cannibal...

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2025/07/18

What happens when a horror film becomes a terrifying reality? Dive into the case that inspired Silence of the Lambs—a deranged farmer who turned his property into a dungeon of cannibalism, torture, and taxidermy. Discover how small-town cops stumbled upon his "livestock" of human victims, the coded diaries revealing his fantasies, and the forensic nightmare of identifying remains. We unpack how this predator weaponized rural isolation for decades and why authorities missed glaring red flags. From

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20:13

"Prescription for Murder: Dr. Shipman’s Lethal...

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2025/07/18

He wasn’t a deranged outcast—he was your trusted GP. Harold Shipman murdered 250+ patients using homemade morphine cocktails, falsified records, and society’s blind faith in white coats. How did Britain’s worst serial killer operate for 23 years? We expose the "Shipman Shift" (patients dying after 3 PM), the forged wills naming him beneficiary, and the funeral director who noticed too many coffins. From grave exhumations to the damning audit that trapped him, learn why his case forced global

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42:42

"Confessions of a Contract Killer: The Iceman’s Final...

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2025/07/18

In his final jailhouse interviews, Richard Kuklinski—The Iceman—claimed 250+ murders for the mob. But how much was truth vs. psychopathic bravado? We dissect never-broadcast tapes where he details cyanide spray hits, dismemberment techniques, and freezing victims to mask time of death. Discover why the FBI doubts his body count, the childhood abuse that forged his ice-cold persona, and the undercover operation that finally trapped him. From Sammy Gravano’s testimonies to Kuklinski’s deathbed

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46:12

"The Forgotten Fiend: Thomas Bunday’s Reign of Rural...

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2025/07/18

Before Bundy and Dahmer, Thomas Bunday terrorized 1970s England with a spree of sexual assaults and murders—then vanished from public memory. Why was Britain’s first known serial rapist-killer erased from history? We unearth his pattern of targeting hitchhikers, the botched manhunt that let him escalate, and the survivor whose testimony finally jailed him. From his prison escapes to the psychiatric debates around his "curability," discover how Bunday became a blueprint for future monsters. The

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44:01

"The Butcher of Melbourne: Peter Dupas’ 30-Year Rampage"

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2025/07/18

With a pentagram carved into his forehead and a history of psychiatric violence, Peter Dupas should’ve been Australia’s most monitored man. Instead, he butchered women for 30 years. How did this known predator evade justice despite multiple convictions? We reveal police failures, the DNA breakthrough linking him to cold cases, and his signature mutilation tactics. From the murder of Mersina Halvagis to his prison manipulations, explore why Dupas remains a symbol of systemic failure. This is the

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39:04

"Till Death Do Us Kill: History’s Most Twisted Murder...

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2025/07/18

When romance fuels homicide, the results are unspeakable. This episode profiles three couples who turned partnership into predation: From thrill-killing teens to spouses burying bodies in their backyard. Discover how love warped into codependent evil, the forensic clues that exposed their "perfect crimes," and why these pairs were deadlier together than apart. We dissect their motives—lust, greed, or shared psychosis?—and the courtroom dramas that shattered their deadly bonds. Brace yourself for

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138:40

"Hell on Cromwell Street: The Wests’ Torture Dungeon...

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2025/07/18

Beneath the floorboards of an ordinary Gloucester home, Fred and Rose West buried 12 victims—including their own daughter. How did Britain’s most depraved couple operate a sex dungeon for 20 years without detection? We expose their grotesque rituals, the missing women authorities ignored, and the daughter who escaped to spark the investigation. From Rose’s "recruitment" of victims to Fred’s construction of hidden graves, uncover how sadism became a family enterprise. Why did neighbors dismiss the

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