Before the Menendez Brothers and OJ Simpson -- Billionaire Boys Club sparked the true-crime obsession

In the greed-fueled landscape of 1980s Los Angeles, a group of young, ambitious men set out to make their fortune—but their lavish dreams quickly spiral into a web of deception, fraud, and murder. CNN's Elizabeth Wagmeister explores the world's response to the infamous Billionaire Boys Club and the 'greed is good' mentality of the 1980s. Watch the four-part CNN Original Series "Billionaire Boys Club," premiering July 13 at 10pm ET/PT.

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