Synopsis

Gangs offer a seductive appeal: the promise of respect, wealth, and influence. They are implicated in some of society’s most violent crimes, ranging from armed robbery to murder. But what compels these individuals to take lives? Forensic psychiatrist Dr. Michael Stone explores the minds of the world's most dangerous gangsters, focusing on cases such as that of Richard Kuklinski, a mafia hitman exhibiting psychopathic traits; Paul and Herman Petrillo, who orchestrated a deadly network of murders