Crime Does Not Pay #67

A career criminal named Michael Alex thinks he's outsmarted the law, but when he's arrested for a deadly robbery, the police build an airtight case despite his confident swagger. What begins as Alex's conviction becomes a descent into recapture and violence, proving that the long arm of justice has a memory—and ultimately, no amount of cunning can outrun it forever.

During Prohibition's bootleg wars, three ambitious Brooklyn brothers—Irving, Meyer, and Willie Shapiro—muscle into the alcohol racket, targeting the territory controlled by rival gangster Abe Reles and his crew. As the Shapiros systematically take out Reles's associates, they draw unwanted attention from a man determined to protect his turf—and the consequences of their power grab spiral into a deadly tit-for-tat battle neither side can survive.

Walter Holland, alias "Irish" O'Malley, runs one of the toughest criminal outfits in the country—a gang of brutal bootleggers and bank robbers whose appetites for violence and easy money keep them ahead of the law. When the FBI finally closes in and arrests the whole crew, one ambitious gang member sees his chance to seize power from the inside, setting off a chain of events that will test how far ambition and ruthlessness can take a man. A gritty true-crime tale of how greed and betrayal within a criminal organization lead to its downfall.

Edward Small is a brilliant but obsessive electrical inventor whose mounting expenses and controlling wives threaten to derail his experiments—until he discovers that life insurance payouts can fund his work far more efficiently than honest employment. This true crime story follows his calculated descent into murder as he devises increasingly elaborate electrical traps to eliminate his wives and pocket their policies, only to discover that his own genius becomes his undoing when the evidence refuses to stay hidden.