Synopsis

The year was 1933. Prohibition had ended, yet for Eliot Ness and his Untouchables, the fight against organized crime was far from finished. The criminal syndicate had already shifted its focus to a more lucrative—and perilous—enterprise: narcotics. By September, Ness and his team had located and dismantled the major supply channels for these illegal drugs. Early in October, the price of a bindle of heroin soared, jumping from twenty dollars to fifty. Nitti and his men were eager to capitalize on