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At the end of the 1976 football season, more than forty Harvard athletes went to Boston's Combat Zone to celebrate. In the city's adult entertainment district, drugs and prostitution ran rampant, violent crime was commonplace, and corrupt police turned the other way. At the end of the night, Italian American star athlete Andy Puopolo, raised in the city's North End, was murdered in a stabbing. Three African American men were accused of the crime. His murder made national news and led to the eventual demise of the city's red-light district.

L'affaire Kulik est la première enquête résolue en France avec l'ADN par parentèle et a bouleversé l'histoire judiciaire. Une affaire hors norme : Nuit du 10 au 11 janvier 2002. Élodie Kulik, directrice de banque à Péronne en Picardie, quitte un ami après un dîner en ville. Au matin, on retrouve sa voiture précipitée dans le fossé, son sac à main laissé sur le siège passager. Nulle trace de la jeune femme. On découvrira son corps volontairement incendié quelques kilomètres plus loin à l'abri des regards.

Shadowboxing: True Crime in Combat Sports is hosted by veteran MMA reporter, Amy Kaplan. Each episode features true crime stories which involve combat sports.

Lenny McLean was one of the deadliest bareknuckle fighters Britain has ever seen. He had dear, powerful friends, but he also had terrible enemies. So much so that he had two bullet wounds in his back - each from a different attack. He was also stabbed repeatedly - always from behind. But Lenny was also a warm, big-hearted grizzly bear of a man, whose main weakness was an overwhelming desire to put the welfare of his mates ahead of his own wellbeing.