This work details the most fascinating, shocking, and despicable crimes perpetrated by celebrities or committed against them. Up-to-date coverage includes contemporary criminal activity involving the rich and famous, from the Bloomingdale-Morgan affair to the Simpson case. Entries include: Sydney Biddle Barnes; the Benson family murders; Mark David Chapman; John DeLorean; Leo Frank; Patricia Hearst; the Lindbergh kidnapping; Charles Manson; the rich men's coachmen's club; Samuel H. Shepherd; Johnny Stompanato; Dr Arthur Warren Waite; and Malcolm X.