From Charles Manson to Johnny Depp, here are the 10 most infamous criminals who walked the “crime reporter’s red carpet“.
Al Capone leaves a Chicago courtroom in custody of U.S. Marshals after being sentenced to federal prison for violating income tax laws on October 24, 1931. (AP)
Police officers escort Charles Manson to court for the arraignment on conspiracy murder charges in the slaying of Sharon Tate and seven others. (Getty Images)
Police escort handcuffed Son of Sam suspect David Berkowitz into headquarters in lower Manhattan. (AP)
New York State Police Sean Ruane and Deborah Spaargaren escort Joel Rifkin, 34, a landscaper from East Meadow, to a holding cell after charging him with second-degree murder in East Farmingdale, L.I. State Troopers who chased down his pickup truck for a routine traffic violation said they found a woman’s decomposing body in the back and a driver who confessed to killing 17 women. (AP)
Lee Harvey Oswald is shot and killed by Jack Ruby at a Dallas police station. (AP)
Ronald DeFeo, Jr., on top steps of sheriff’s van arrives for arraignment in Hauppauge, L.I. on six counts of murder. (AP)
Johnny Depp is taken from the 19th Precinct after being arrested for trashing his hotel room. (Getty Images)
Guns N’ Roses lead singer Axl Rose sits handcuffed in the back of a police car after he was arrested at Kennedy Airport upon his return from a European concert tour. Rose was charged with four counts of misdemeanor assault and one count of property damage stemming from a riot during a concert in 1991 in St. Louis. Rose pleaded innocent to the charges, and was later given two years probation and forced to donate $50,000 to charity. (AP)
Actor Russell Crowe, in custody for assult, leaves 1st Precinct after his arrest. (NY Daily News)
IMF head Dominique Strauss-Kahn is taken out of a police station in New York on May 15, 2011. Strauss-Kahn was charged Sunday with attempting to rape a New York chambermaid, unleashing a scandal which could bury his long-held ambitions to be elected the president of France. (AFP PHOTO/Jewel Samad)