
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.
A drug dealer and cold-blooded murderer's calling card is a grenade; more than $5 million in cash and jewels disappears from an airline's vault.
When one corrupt LAPD officer is arrested, it has a domino affect and the department is forever changed.
A small-town judge leaves an entire community in fear; the Rev. Jesse Jackson's son's scandal.
New York's "Preppy Murder"; a union's benefits manager steals more than $40 million and leaves the retirees broke.