"the Cunanan spree, and included appearances by Miglin, portrayed by Mike Farrell. This account was based on ""Vulgar Favors: The Assassination of Gianni Versace"" by Maureen Orth, who asserted that Miglin was a secret homosexual who had a relationship with Cunanan, a homosexual prostitute. Lee Miglin Lee Albert Miglin (July 12, 1924 – May 4, 1997) was an American real estate developer, business tycoon, and philanthropist. He was murdered in 1997 by the spree killer Andrew Cunanan. Miglin was one of eight children born to a Roman Catholic family of Lithuanian descent; his father was a central Illinois coal miner."
"met. Versace was Cunanan's fifth and final victim. Police have said they do not know why Versace was killed. ""I don't know that we are ever going to know the answers,"" said Miami Beach Police Chief Richard Barreto. Versace's body was cremated and his ashes returned to the family's estate near Cernobbio, Italy, and buried in the family vault at Moltrasio cemetery near Lake Como. Versace's funeral service, held at Milan Cathedral, was attended by over 2,000 people, including Diana, Princess of Wales, who was killed in a car accident just over a month later. In September 1997, the media"
"age of 50, on the steps of his Miami Beach mansion as he returned from a morning walk on Ocean Drive. He was subsequently pronounced dead at Jackson Memorial Hospital, at 9:21 a.m. Usually, Versace would have an assistant walk from his home to the coffee shop to get his morning papers, but on this occasion he decided to go in person. Versace was murdered by spree killer Andrew Cunanan, who used the same gun to commit suicide on a houseboat eight days later. Cunanan was obsessed with the designer, and often bragged about his close ""friendship"" with Versace, although"
"his body rolled in a rug in a loft apartment belonging to architect David Madson. Madson, who had once been Cunanan's lover, was his second murder victim; Madson's body was found on the east shore of Rush Lake near Rush City, Minnesota, on 3 May 1997, with gunshot wounds to the head and back from a pistol Cunanan had taken from the home of his first victim, Jeff Trail. Cunanan next drove to Chicago and killed 72 year-old Lee Miglin, a prominent real estate developer, on 4 May 1997. Cunanan bound Miglin's hands and feet and wrapped his head with"
"said they did not know whether it was said in an effort to spare or identify potential victims. Surviving victims however witness that Abu Kamal asked them in a friendly way whether ""you are Italian or American?"" before the shooting started. The shooter used a 14-shot .380-caliber Beretta handgun that he apparently bought in Florida at the end of January 1997. Abu Kamal killed one person and wounded another six before shooting himself in the head. He was taken to a hospital where he died five hours later. The sole murder victim was 27-year-old Christoffer Burmeister, a Danish musician who"
"a lot of enemies this weekend ... I've got to get out of here. They're going to kill me""."" On April 24, Cunanan and four friends attended a going-away party at California Cuisine, a rare occasion when Cunanan did not cover the food tab. On April 25, Cunanan arrived in the Twin Cities and stayed at Madson's loft apartment. Cunanan's killing spree began in Minneapolis on 27 April 1997, with the murder of his close friend Jeffrey Trail, a former US Navy officer and propane salesman. Following an argument, Cunanan beat Trail to death with a claw hammer and left"
"was murdered by firearm outside his Miami Beach mansion Casa Casuarina at the age of 50 by spree killer Andrew Cunanan. Giovanni Maria Versace was born in the city of Reggio Calabria, Italy on 2 December 1946, and grew up with his elder brother Santo Versace and younger sister Donatella Versace, along with their father and dressmaker mother, Francesca. An older sister, Tina, died at age 12 due to an improperly treated tetanus infection. Versace was strongly influenced by ancient Greek history, which dominates the historical landscape of his birthplace. He attended Liceo Classico Tommaso Campanella, where he studied Latin"
"Murder of Adam Anhang Adam Joel Anhang Uster (March 8, 1973 – September 23, 2005) was an entrepreneur and real estate developer; he was murdered at the intersection of Calle San Justo and Calle Luna in Old San Juan, Puerto Rico on September 2005. He was leaving the Pink Skirt Nightclub/Dragonfly Club with his estranged wife, Áurea Vázquez-Rijos, from whom he was finalizing a divorce, and was knifed and beaten to death on the street, while she suffered minor injuries during the attack. The event was highlighted as the ""Pink Skirt Murder"" in a television exposé on Dateline NBC. Vázquez-Rijos,"
"""It was a lavish place, the living room done in Versace prints, but it was also a beautiful and feminine home."" Donatella was at the time into drugs and a heavy smoker. Her brother Gianni Versace was murdered on 15 July 1997, outside the re-constructed Casa Casuarina, also known as Versace Mansion, in Miami, Florida. In the aftermath of the highly publicized crime and manhunt, most of the Versace family, including Donatella, moved temporarily to a secluded private resort in the Caribbean. Donatella's daughter Allegra inherited 50% of Versace's entire stock after Gianni's death. She is a patron of the"
"Como. On July 15, 1997, Versace was shot dead in front of this house by Andrew Cunanan. The mansion was purchased by Peter Loftin for $19 million in 2000; he renovated the property to be used as a boutique hotel, restaurant and luxury event space. The restaurant was Il Sole at The Villa Casa Casuarina. The mansion was bought by VM South Beach, LLC for $41.5 million in 2013. Since 2015, the Villa Casa Casuarina has been a luxury hotel with 10 unique suites and the renowned gourmet restaurant Gianni's. Casa Casuarina The Villa, Casa Casuarina, also known as Versace"
"went on to become a successful real estate developer in partnership with J. Paul Beitler. They proposed to build a 125-floor skyscraper in Chicago, the Miglin-Beitler Skyneedle; however, the building was never built. Miglin was murdered on May 4, 1997, by the spree killer Andrew Cunanan. Miglin's body was found in the garage of his home in Chicago's Gold Coast Historic District. He had been bound at the wrists, and his head was bound with tape, with only a breathing space under his nostrils. He had been tortured with a saw and a screwdriver, his ribs had been broken, he"
"designer for the company, having become head designer for Istante and Versus Sport. Versace's will left D'Amico with a lifelong pension of 50million lire (about ) per month, and the right to live in any of Versace's homes in Italy and the United States. However, due to the Versace family's interference he only obtained a fraction of these allowances. D'Amico now runs his own fashion company. Versace was known for doting on his nieces and nephews: Santo's two children, Francesca and Antonio, and Donatella's two children, Allegra and Daniel. Versace was shot and killed on 15 July 1997, at the"
"a passerby on the city's beach. He was wearing a dress shirt and black pants. Hollywood police detectives working to determine if the death was a homicide, suicide or something else. All of Whisenant personal effects were on his body, so robbery is not a motive. Whisenant was 37 years old. He had been a U.S. Attorney for only five months. His memorial service was held on June 1, 2017 at Antioch Missionary Baptist Church in Miami. Whisenant was survived by his three children, his wife, Ebony, a doctor who teaches at Florida International University’s medical school, and his parents,"
"Lee Miglin Lee Albert Miglin (July 12, 1924 – May 4, 1997) was an American real estate developer, business tycoon, and philanthropist. He was murdered in 1997 by the spree killer Andrew Cunanan. Miglin was one of eight children born to a Roman Catholic family of Lithuanian descent; his father was a central Illinois coal miner. Miglin began his career selling silverware door-to-door and pancake batter out of the trunk of his car. In 1956, at the age of 31, he began his real estate career, taking a job as a broker with Chicago real estate magnate Arthur Rubloff. Miglin"
"cut short."" Alexander McQueen Lee Alexander McQueen, CBE (17 March 1969 – 11 February 2010) was a British fashion designer and couturier. He worked as chief designer at Givenchy from 1996 to 2001, and founded his own Alexander McQueen label in 1992. His achievements in fashion earned him four British Designer of the Year awards (1996, 1997, 2001 and 2003), as well as the CFDA's International Designer of the Year award in 2003. McQueen committed suicide by hanging in 2010, at the age of 40, at his home in Mayfair, London. Born on 17 March 1969 in Lewisham, London, to"
"2010. Cohn is fictionalized in Derek McCormack's 2003 novella ""The Haunted Hillbilly"". Nudie Cohn Nuta Kotlyarenko (December 15, 1902 – May 9, 1984), known professionally as Nudie Cohn, was an American tailor who designed decorative rhinestone-covered suits, known popularly as ""Nudie Suits"", and other elaborate outfits for some of the most famous celebrities of his era. He also became famous for his outrageous customized automobiles. Kotlyarenko was born in Kiev on December 15, 1902, to a Ukrainian Jewish family. To escape the pogroms of Czarist Russia, his parents sent him at age 11, with his brother, Julius, to America. For"
"across the US, saying ""It should be as difficult to get a gun in Florida as it is in New York City."" 1997 Empire State Building shooting On February 23, 1997, Ali Hassan Abu Kamal, a 69-year-old Palestinian teacher, opened fire on the observation deck of the Empire State Building in Manhattan, New York City. The gunman killed one person and wounded six others before taking his own life with a gunshot to the head. Law enforcement officials ruled it was a premeditated attack after finding notes indicating Abu Kamal's anger over Palestine and Israel. At the time, Abu Kamal's"
"murdered by a hitman in Milan in 1995, and his former wife, Patrizia Reggiani, was convicted of hiring his killer. Meanwhile, the new investors promoted the American-educated Domenico De Sole from the position of family attorney to president of Gucci America in 1994 and chief executive in 1995. The company had previously brought in Dawn Mello in 1989 as editor and ready-to-wear designer in order to reestablish its reputation. Well aware of Gucci’s tarnished image and the value of its name brand, Mello hired Tom Ford in 1990 to design a ready-to-wear line. He was promoted to the position of"
"Oscar de la Renta Óscar Arístides Renta Fiallo (22 July 1932 – 20 October 2014), known professionally as Oscar de la Renta, was a Dominican fashion designer. Born in Santo Domingo, he was trained by Cristóbal Balenciaga and Antonio del Castillo. De la Renta became internationally known in the 1960s as one of the couturiers who dressed Jacqueline Kennedy. He worked for Lanvin and Balmain. His eponymous fashion house has boutiques around the world including in Harrods of London and Madison Avenue in New York. De la Renta, the youngest of seven children and the only boy in his family,"
"Alexander McQueen Lee Alexander McQueen, CBE (17 March 1969 – 11 February 2010) was a British fashion designer and couturier. He worked as chief designer at Givenchy from 1996 to 2001, and founded his own Alexander McQueen label in 1992. His achievements in fashion earned him four British Designer of the Year awards (1996, 1997, 2001 and 2003), as well as the CFDA's International Designer of the Year award in 2003. McQueen committed suicide by hanging in 2010, at the age of 40, at his home in Mayfair, London. Born on 17 March 1969 in Lewisham, London, to Scottish taxi"
"Seventeen-year-old Kevin Aaron McCrimmon paid five young men to kill 15-year-old Duwan A'Vant, who was known to frequent the market, because A'Vant had reportedly stolen a car from McCrimmon. At around 7pm, the five men entered the market and fired more than 30 rounds, killing A'Vant and wounding eight others (including a toddler and two elderly women). Although there were 399 homicides in the city that year, the event shocked residents because it was such a brazen attack in a public place. By the late 1990s, the O Street Market had once more become dilapidated. The structure fell into disrepair,"
"duct tape. He then stabbed Miglin over 20 times with a screwdriver, and sawed open his throat with a hacksaw. Following this murder, Cunanan became the 449th fugitive to be listed on the FBI Ten Most Wanted Fugitives list. Five days later, Cunanan, who had taken Miglin's car, found his fourth victim in Pennsville, New Jersey, at Finn's Point National Cemetery. Cunanan shot and killed 45 year-old caretaker William Reese, then stole his red pickup truck. While the manhunt unsuccessfully focused on Reese's stolen truck, which Cunanan still had, he ""hid in plain sight"" in Miami Beach, Florida for two"
"traditional clothing to attend morning prayers. They followed him, with Jones making the false accusation that he was a ""groomer"". On Fitzwilliam Road, Hunt punched Ahmed, and Jones stamped on and kicked his face. Ahmed was still conscious, but was abandoned for two hours before being found. Meanwhile, Jones and Hunt washed their clothes of blood, and the latter went fishing to provide an alibi. Ahmed died eleven days later from facial and eye socket fractures, and brain damage. A 21-year-old man was investigated, but released without further action in October 2015. The print of Jones' Adidas trainers matched an"
"Ola Hudson Ola Hudson (""née"" Oliver, October 12, 1946 – June 5, 2009) was an African-American fashion designer and costumier. She designed costumes for several famous musicians, including the Pointer Sisters, Diana Ross, Janet Jackson, David Bowie, John Lennon and Ringo Starr, besides being the mother of Saul Hudson aka Slash from Guns N' Roses . Her designs are in the permanent collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Modern Art (MoMA). Hudson was born as Ola Oliver on October 12, 1946. As a young adult, she studied at the Lester Horton School of Modern Dance. She also studied with dancers,"
"I get from having fewer toxins in my body is extraordinary."" John Galliano John Charles Galliano (born November 28, 1960) is a Gibraltar-born British fashion designer who was the head designer of French fashion companies Givenchy (July 1995 to October 1996), Christian Dior (October 1996 to March 2011), and his own label John Galliano (1988 to 2011). At present, Galliano is the creative director of Paris-based fashion house Maison Margiela. Galliano has been named British Designer of the Year four times. In a 2004 poll for the BBC, he was named the fifth most influential person in British culture. He"
"Bijoux Terner Bijoux Terner is a global chain of fashion retail stores with over 700 locations around the world and headquartered in Miami, Florida. Bijoux Terner has over 35 years of experience designing, sourcing, and selling fashion accessories: watches, necklaces, pashminas, scarves, handbags, ties, and travel accessories. Bijoux Terner was founded in 1974 by Salomon Terner in Miami, Florida. Terner, known as “Moni”, had left his native Cuba in 1960 after the government seized control of his family’s business. In Cuba, Terner had been the president of the National Association for Handbag Manufacturers and, shortly after arriving in the United"
"episode covering Cunanan, titled ""Andrew Cunanan - The Versace Killer"". Another true-crime show, ""Six Degrees Of Murder,"" featured Cunanan's crimes in ""The Body in the Rug,"" the premiere episode of its first season, when it premiered on Investigation Discovery on 13 July 2016. In Season 2, Episode 12 of ""American Dad"" the character Roger quotes Cunanan's yearbook by saying “Après moi le déluge” then attributing the quote to Cunanan. The ABC television network documentary and news series 20/20 released an episode reporting on evidence tying Cunanan to the murder of Versace Andrew Cunanan Andrew Phillip Cunanan (31 August 1969 –"
"Sean Keenan, whom the group injured in a shooting at his Andersonstown home in June 1990. Like Thompson, Millar was heavy set, although at 16 stone he weighed six stone less than his friend. Bearing a number of tattoos like his fellow C Company members, Millar's most notorious tattoo was the legend ""Fuck Taigs"" across the back of his neck. According to David Lister and Hugh Jordan Millar committed his first murder on 31 July 1990 when he killed Catholic civilian John Judge at his home on the Falls Road. With McCrory driving, Millar, Thompson and a third unidentified gunman"
"Gianni Versace Giovanni Maria ""Gianni"" Versace (; 2 December 1946 – 15 July 1997) was an Italian fashion designer and founder of Versace, an international fashion house that produces accessories, fragrances, make-up, home furnishings, and clothes. He also designed costumes for theatre and films. As a friend of Eric Clapton, Diana, Princess of Wales, Naomi Campbell, Duran Duran, Madonna, Elton John, Cher, Sting, Tupac and many other celebrities, he was one of the first designers to link fashion to the music world. He and his partner Antonio D'Amico were regulars on the international party scene. On 15 July 1997, Versace"
"a hiatus to design cutting-edge fashions for the twenty-somethings of the 21st Century. Paris Hilton was soon seen wearing Tere Tereba's latest designs for bebe stores. No longer active in the fashion world, Tereba has written a biography of the notorious Hollywood mob boss Mickey Cohen that delves into the Los Angeles underworld, titled ""Mickey Cohen: The Life and Crimes of L.A.'s Notorious Mobster."" The book was released on May 1, 2012. Tere Tereba Tere Tereba (born in Warren, Ohio) is an American fashion designer, writer, and actress. She is well known as one of the pioneers of women's ""contemporary"""
"1940, Ignacio Antinori was sipping coffee at the Palm Garden Inn in Tampa with a friend and a young female companion. Suddenly, a gunman appeared and fired two shotgun blasts at Antinori, blowing off the back of his head. The gunman was allegedly sent by one of Antinori's dissatisfied customers, the Chicago Outfit criminal organization. Antinori had sent the Outfit a poor quality shipment of narcotics. When the Outfit complained, Antinori refused a refund. At that point, the Outfit put a murder contract on Antinori. Ignacio Antinori Ignacio Antinori (February 17, 1885 – October 23, 1940) was an Italy-born Florida"
"of numerous death threats from Asian gangs but did not treat them seriously nor seek police protection. At 9:30 pm. on the night of 5 September 1994, in the car-park of his Woods Avenue, Cabramatta home, he was shot twice and killed instantly. His fiancée, Lucy Wang, was with him at the time (helping to put a car cover on his vehicle) but saw little of what happened because of the swiftness of the murder. She reported seeing a hooded man in an army style jacket, who fired four shots, then fled in a waiting car. Newman was later given"
"and was rumoured to have never worn the same outfit twice and that he owned over a dozen luxury vehicles that he kept in a garage in Manhattan during the height of his career as a drug dealer. He was murdered on January 3, 1990 at the age of 24 and his body was found the next day near Orchard Beach, Bronx. He was shot several times in the head and chest and the police found $2,239 in his pocket. His friend and former drug dealing partner Alpo Martinez was charged and convicted of his murder. On December 5, 1989"