Copycat Killer: Goodfellas

Real Crime: The REELZ Files

Robert De Niro and Ray Liotta grew up to be mob-murderers in Martin Scorsese's Goodfellas.But for one New Jersey man named Joe Post, the fictional characters became his inspiration. Joe joined the "Pit Bulls," a gang of local drug addicts who terrorize their neighborhood. While the Pit Bulls' crimes start off small, Joe is convinced that fellow gang member, Andrew, may have ratted them out to the authorities. Joe takes no mercy in a brutal Goodfellas-inspired copycat crime.

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