
American Greed
Fraudster John Rogers builds a photo archive; Larry Bates' clients invest in "fool's gold."

Fraudster John Rogers builds a photo archive; Larry Bates' clients invest in "fool's gold."

A successful businesswoman is targeted by a serial grifter who poisons her for money.

Personal injury attorney Tom Girardi faced lawsuits for stealing his clients' settlement money.

A Brooklyn investment manager starts the longest running Ponzi scheme in history.

Trevor Cook runs an investment fund and solicits $190 million from U.S. investors.

Samuel Mouli Cohen starts an Internet music company and fraudulently takes in $31 million.

Chicago business partners steal millions; an investment scheme that causes financial ruin.

Nicholas Cosmo pleads guilty to mail fraud and wire fraud for his involvement in a Ponzi scheme.

The collapse of Erpenbeck wreaks financial havoc for area home buyers, subcontractors and banks.

Vitaly Borker sells designer knock-off eyewear as genuine; complaining customers are threatened.

Entrepreneur Keisha Williams scams with medical money-making technology that never materializes.

Multimillion-dollar settlement for ailing Fen-phen users hijacked by their attorneys.

Personal injury attorney Tom Girardi faced lawsuits for stealing his clients' settlement money.

A Brooklyn investment manager starts the longest running Ponzi scheme in history.

Trevor Cook runs an investment fund and solicits $190 million from U.S. investors.

Samuel Mouli Cohen starts an Internet music company and fraudulently takes in $31 million.

Chicago business partners steal millions; an investment scheme that causes financial ruin.

Nicholas Cosmo pleads guilty to mail fraud and wire fraud for his involvement in a Ponzi scheme.

The collapse of Erpenbeck wreaks financial havoc for area home buyers, subcontractors and banks.

Vitaly Borker sells designer knock-off eyewear as genuine; complaining customers are threatened.