las vegas true crime videos

never kidnap a gangster’s son

Find out what happens when a down-on-his-luck Las Vegas cab driver plots to kidnap one of the most powerful and dangerous casino owners in the city.

always pay your hitman

Al Bramlet was one of the most well-known and powerful people in Las Vegas for decades as head of the local Culinary Union. But in 1977, Bramlet learned an important lesson - always pay a hitman.

the headless owner of the crazy horse too

Tony Albanese, owner of the notorious strip club the Crazy Horse Too, disappeared one day. His head was later discovered in the desert, and Mafia involvement was suspected in the murder.

Deadly Negotiations

Did casino owner Benny Binion have a hand in the daylight bombing of well-known Las Vegas attorney and businessman Bill Coulthard?

cold war murder mystery

The KGB may have had a hand in the execution-style murders of two elderly emigres from the Soviet Union.

naked city murder

The brutal murder of a toddler as he played in front of his Naked City residence contributed to the neighborhood’s reputation as one of the rougher areas in Las Vegas.

The serial killer and the funeral home

Years before he made national headlines for his house of horror, serial killer John Wayne Gacy worked in a Las Vegas funeral home where he engaged in…well, just watch the video.

the mob’s bodies in the desert

The desert beyond Las Vegas was often the final resting place for those that crossed the organized crime element that held influence in the city.

Mayhem in the Desert Interviewed by News 8

Joe Moeller of News 8 spoke with us about the body found in a barrel at Lake Mead in May of 2022.