Seth Ferranti

Criminal Escapades: A General History of the Most Notorious Gangsters Seth Ferranti

Follow infamous Italian mafioso, cocaine cowboys, hitmen, jewel thieves, outlaw bikers, and others as they leave a trail of carnage on their climb to the top of the criminal underworld. It's a vicious and dangerous game as determined authorities and bloodthirsty rivals try to take them down by any means necessary. With vivid scenes of murder, mayhem, and millions of dollars, Criminal Escapes chronicles the rise and fall of 20 of the most notorious gangsters to ever walk the cities, slums, and prisons in the modern era. Carmine "The Snake" Persico - A Boss Behind BarsJoe "Peg Leg" Morgan - The White Mexican Mafia LeaderNate "Boone" Craft - Evolution of a HitmanGriselda "Black Widow" Blanco - The Godmother of CocaineEugene "Nick the Blade" Geusale - A Real Life GoodfellaDawood Ibrahim - The Bombay Don Who Became a TerroristJose? Miguel Battle, "El Padrino" - The Corporation's Cuban GodfatherThe Aryan Brotherhood - Shamrocks and ShotcallersKenneth "Supreme" McGriff - The Supreme Team Define the Crack Era"Little Vic" Amuso & "Gaspipe" Casso - The Crew That Tried to Whack JerseyWillie Falcon & Sal Magluta - Miami's O. G. Cocaine CowboysPavle "Punch" Stamirovic - Legacy of the Pink PanthersCash Money Brothers - Even Mike Tyson Was Fair GameThe Kansas City Mob - The Casino Skim That Made MillionsThieves-In-Law - Russian Gangs of New YorkRichard "Iceman" Kuklinski - The Psycho Mafia HitmanBac Guai - Chinatown's White DevilWhitey Bulger - He Played the Feds ... and LostPeter "Big Pete" James - The Godfather of the Chicago OutlawsPop Culture - How Pop Culture Whacked the Mob