Criminals & Outlaws
20 entries in the Criminals & Outlaws compendium.
Ilse KochThe 'Kommandeuse of Buchenwald' whose alleged atrocities sparked global infamy, though key charges were later…Ivan MilatThe Backpacker MurdererJack SheppardThe notorious 18th-century London criminal and prison-breaker who inspired Macheath in The Beggar's Opera.Jacques MesrineFrench criminal known for escapes and the moniker 'The Man of a Thousand Faces'.James Earl RayConvicted assassin of Martin Luther King Jr.Jeffrey EpsteinFinancier convicted of sex crimes; died in custody.Jihadi JohnBritish militant seen in Islamic State beheading videos.Joaquin MurrietaMexican figure of disputed historicity, legend of the California Gold Rush.Joe MasseriaMafia boss who led the Genovese family and died in a hit ordered by his own lieutenant.John DillingerAmerican gangster whose exploits spurred the creation of the FBI.John Wayne GacySerial killer who murdered at least thirty-three young men and boys.Jordan BelfortFormer stockbroker convicted of fraud; author of The Wolf of Wall Street.Joseph BonannoItalian-American crime boss who led the Bonanno family for decades.Joseph MassinoMafia boss who became the first New York don to cooperate.Josef KramerSS Hauptsturmführer and commandant of Auschwitz-Birkenau and Bergen-Belsen.Kang Kek IewKhmer Rouge prison chief convicted for mass atrocities.Karl-Otto KochSS commandant executed for corruption and murder of inmates.Kermit GosnellAmerican serial killer and abortion doctor convicted of murdering three infants and one woman.Kevin MitnickAmerican computer security consultant, author, and convicted hacker.Khun SaThe Opium King of the Golden Triangle
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