Features the true stories behind the mob legends who have ruthlessly clawed and fought their own precarious versions of the American Dream. Featuring such legendary figures as Whitey Bulger, John Gotti, and Murder, Inc. among others, Mobsters investigates their violent lives their struggles to grab and hold on to power, wealth and prestige, as well as ultimately, their violent deaths as justice prevails.
Frank Calabrese Jr., son of mobster Frank Calabrese, flipped against his father, and nearly brought down the vaunted Chicago Outfit.
Carmine Persico stands as one of most enduring Godfathers in mafia history.
Gregory Scarpa lived a charmed triple life; mafia hit man, loving father and husband, and secret FBI informant.
Jimmy Burke was involved in murdering thirteen of his associates who were connected to the Lufthansa Heist, and noone was ever charged for those crimes. The Lufthansa Heist stands to date as the largest unrecovered cash robbery in history.