
True-crime series are a staple of the TV landscape. "Corrupt Crimes" analyzes recent criminal cases through a combination of expert testimony and dramatic storytelling. From crimes like doping in sports to more serious offenses like murder, the series exposes what is really going on in each case. Exposing corruption across the United States is the goal of the series. Cases featured in the half-hour episodes include an ATM heist that resulted in nearly $45 million being stolen worldwide and the former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick.
Andrew Cunanan's killing spree ends in the death of fashion icon Gianni Versace; Tyco's top brass pilfers hundreds of millions of dollars through the company.
An obsessed fan fatally shoots a young actress; the "Mayflower Madam."
A police officer kills a father of six with an illegal chokehold; the FBI hunts for computer hacker Kevin Mitnick.
A high-ranking government official authorizes deportation of more than 1,400 Jews to Nazi concentration camps; Enron collapses due to creative accounting practices and greed.