Crimes Across America
“Crimes Across America” takes you deep into the nation’s criminal underworld, uncovering shocking cases, untold stories, and the dark realities of crime. From organized crime syndicates and financial masterminds to violent offenders and high-profile frauds, we break down how these criminals operated, how law enforcement caught them, and the lasting impact of their crimes. Through in-depth research and storytelling, we go beyond the headlines to expose the greed, power, and deception that drive America’s most gripping cases. Every crime has a story—we’re here to tell it.
Crimes Across America
The $53 Million Heist: How Rita Crundwell Robbed an Entire Town
“Rita Crundwell stole $53.7 million from Dixon, Illinois, in the largest municipal fraud in U.S. history. While the town struggled, she lived a life of luxury—breeding champion horses, buying mansions, and traveling in a $2.1 million motorhome. But when a bank statement exposed her secret, the FBI took her down. This is the story of how one woman betrayed an entire town.”
