Criminals from New York City

Tupac Amaru Shakur was an American rapper and actor. He was one of the most influential musical artists of the 20th century, and a prominent political activist for Black America. He is among the best-selling music artists, having sold more than 75 million records worldwide. Some of Shakur's music addressed social injustice, political issues, and the marginalization of African Americans, but he was also synonymous with gangsta rap and violent lyrics.

American actor (born 1962)

American outlaw and gunfighter (1859–1881)

Sean John Combs, also known professionally as Diddy, is an American former rapper, record producer, record executive, and actor. He is credited with the discovery and development of musical artists such as the Notorious B.I.G., Mary J. Blige, and Usher, among others.

American fraudster and financier (1938–2021)

American record producer (1939–2021)

Jordan Ross Belfort is an American former stockbroker, financial criminal, and businessman who pleaded guilty to fraud and related crimes in connection with stock-market manipulation and running a boiler room as part of a penny-stock scam in 1999. Belfort spent 22 months in prison as part of an agreement under which, becoming an informant for the FBI and wearing a covert listening device ("wire"), he gave testimony against numerous partners and subordinates in his fraud scheme. He published the memoir The Wolf of Wall Street in 2007, which was adapted into Martin Scorsese's film of the same name released in 2013, in which he was played by Leonardo DiCaprio.

American rapper, singer and actor

American couple executed for spying for the Soviet Union

American cardinal (1930–2025)

American politician (1823-1878)

Joseph Lyle Menendez and Erik Galen Menendez, commonly referred to as the Menendez brothers, are American brothers convicted of killing their parents, José and Mary Louise "Kitty" Menendez, in their Beverly Hills home in 1989.

American attorney and Republican official

George Anthony Devolder Santos is an American former politician and convicted felon. He served as the U.S. representative for New York's 3rd congressional district from January to December 2023, before he was expelled from Congress.

American businessman and convicted felon

American journalist (1925–2005)

American talent manager and fraudster (1954–2016)

American mobster (1882–1928)

American mass murderer (1951–2021)

American writer, actor and film director

American fugitive

American rapper

Union United States Army soldier (1844–1902)

American bank robber and fugitive

Italian-American mobster (1917–2020)

American mobster (1914–1988)

American mobster (1926-1994)

American entrepreneur

American mobster (1930–1981)

translator, unpublished journalist

American former neo-Nazi (born 1938)

American spy for Japan

American con artist, convicted of fraud

Mafia hitman (1906–1944)

American fraudster

American abortionist

American Criminal (1856-1930)

American madam

American mobster (1904–1976)