And, civilization is on the verge of collapse, Ronnie Gene Wilson tells his followers, and the only path to a secure future is paved with investment in precious metals. \n\nHe\u2019s a hedge fund superstar. ", "Nevin Shapiro is the conman at the center of a college football scandal. Who is this man who jeopardized the future of the University of Miami\u2019s football team and how did he steal the millions that made it all possible?\n\nAmerican Greed profiles a case of major league fraud! ", "Philip Barry runs his scam from Bay Ridge, a solid working-class neighborhood where families go back generations. In the blink of an eye, he disappears and leaves clients without their life savings.\n\nAmerican Greed profiles a multi-million dollar Ponzi scheme! ", "A mysterious ring of social outcasts. But Weiss doesn\u2019t hide in the shadows.\n\nHe\u2019s attracted to music, gambling and women. ", "A neighborhood ice cream parlor in West Roxbury, Mass., lands the Palladino family in a major case of fraud. ", "College admissions coach Rick Singer accepts money from parents to have their kids admitted to elite colleges. ", "Michael Lock was a man driven by ambition. 2 votes. Investors even mortgage their homes to join his fund. He was supportive of his wife at first, after her arrest — until he discovered all the lies she told him. You can paste URL of the image inside Art Williams Jr. prints millions in fake dollars.\n\nAmerican Greed profiles the case of the counterfeiting craftsman. We have sent instructions to the email address you provided during signup. Jeanetta Standefor convinces clients their cash is rescuing homeowners from foreclosure.

", "Brothers Darain and Cory Atkinson start a business selling vehicle service contracts, but the warranties prove worthless and the brothers pocket millions. But when they hand over millions of dollars to this \"investment expert,\" he robs them blind, parties his way through their money and breaks their hearts. Tim Durham is the picture of success as a fix -it-and-flip-it business king. ", "Van Thu Tran and her crime ring steal millions by cheating casinos. finds out about Cladek's scam, this greedster doesn't have a prayer. He was once a broker making hundreds of thousands of dollars in the Manhattan trading pits. His insatiable desire to be a sports mogul causes him to commit a multimillion-dollar fraud! But behind the scenes, things are not as they seem.\n\nAmerican Greed profiles a multi-million dollar fraud against the government! He claims to be a crusader, fighting fraud on Wall Street. ", "Case 1: Religious Prey: Baptist Foundation of Arizona The Baptist Foundation of Arizona is a non-profit fundraiser dedicated to the church. ", "Case 1: Meth Identity Thieves It's a new crime wave rippling across the west; thieves are committing identity theft to fund their meth drug addictions. But for Dr. Jorge Martinez, it's routine business. ", "Perry Griggs ran an investment fraud claiming to sell coffee futures, when all he did was keep investor money. ", "San Francisco entrepreneur Samuel \"Mouli\" Cohen starts an internet music company and fraudulently takes in $31 million from celebrities, investors, and a charity dedicated to help the poor. Soon, this gambler\u2019s house of cards will collapse. your comment and it will be A fleet of luxury cars that litters the front of his home draws suspicion and leads authorities to the dirty money he makes on clean fuel. ", "Case 1: Art Heist: Fine Arts Express A museum quality art collection worth more than $4 million dollars is stolen! S10 E01 Ray Nagin - New Orleans Shakedown. Albert Talton puts a modern twist on one of the nation\u2019s oldest crimes \u2013 making counterfeit money.\n\nAmerican Greed profiles a multi-million dollar con! ", "An Iowa man rigs a $16.5 million lottery jackpot, triggering the biggest lottery scam in American history; notorious New York City landlord Steven Croman finds a new home in jail.
Church founder Gerald Payne has a plan for the faithful to gift the church and double their money. But Helen Golay and her friend Olga Rutterschmidt are ruthless con artists. She stole the heart of multimillionaire … ", "Stephen Trantel is a husband, a father\u2026and a bank robber. But Dreier is a conman and steals more than $700 million from hedge funds.\n\nAmerican Greed profiles a story of deception and fraud! He\u2019s stealing patient\u2019s money. A serial bank robber is armed and ready for a fight. But these millions are coming from investors like Bernice Tingle who have given McCant their entire nest eggs.

But business with Wilson comes at a very high price. ", "His pitch is irresistible. one of crime. ", "When fraudster Paul Kruse propositions his assistant's teenage daughter, the angry mom gets him behind bars", "\"Nurse\u201d Tracy Lynn Garner gives illegal silicone injections to enhance clients\u2019 curves. Too good to be true?\n\nAmerican Greed takes you inside a picture perfect art scam. ", "From luxury properties to an ostrich coat, the hard charging political insider uses his influence to fuel a multimillion-dollar mortgage and tax fraud. But it was all based on lies. ", "A multimillion-dollar yacht, 80 sports cars, a Playboy centerfold girlfriend. To add a video paste video url directly into your comment. ", "Disgraced former mayor exploits the tragedy of Hurricane Katrina to pocket bribes and live large. His practice is lucrative. Sam Israel lived through the most decadent era in human history. When McLaughlin, 55, was shot to death in his home in 1994, Johnston, 29, and her boyfriend Naposki, 28, were suspects but the case went cold.
", "Marc Dreier is a high-powered lawyer with celebrity clients. Albert Gonzalez leads a gang with an insatiable appetite for sex, drugs\u2026and your encrypted information. Victims are robbed. Some users flagged this comment as containing a spoiler. He makes millions betting on when people will die. They steal credit card numbers and make a fortune by selling them on the black market. ", "They\u2019re called The Bling Ring. American Greed is narrated by veteran actor Stacey Keach. ", "A thieving shopaholic son murders his family to cash in on the family's wealth; a Chicago health facility owner uses an inflated billing scheme in a $20 million rip off. The M.O. But unknown to his clients, Farkas made his fortune by peddling fake mortgages and looting his company.\n\nAmerican Greed takes you inside a multi-billion dollar scam! At her trial, Johnston’s third husband William Wayne McNeal testified. ", "A 28-year-old hacker named Daniel Rigmaiden allegedly steals millions of dollars from the U.S. government; a wise-guy wannabe in witness protection creates a mortgage fraud scam. But what seems like a helping hand turns out to be a hand helping herself and Shakespeare ends up paying a deadly price. They appear to be two \u201cgrannies\u201d helping men who are down on their luck - offering food, shelter and clothing. ", "Idaho Guardsman Darryl Wright claims he suffers from post-traumatic stress disorder from his service in Iraq, but his story is an elaborate scam that allows him to live large without working and to steal resources from veterans who truly need help. If you don’t have an account, go ahead and sign up. But it was all lies. A profile of Hunt\u2019s crime and the investors who bought his story.\n\nCase 2: Maxfield Parish Art Heist A daring heist. ", "Polka band leader Jan Lewan rips off his adoring fans with false promises of sizable investment returns. He\u2019s the life of the party, a guy who wants the world to love him.