It’s not just crazy loners who are accused of heinous crimes; many times, it is stars who are the most brazen alleged killers, believing their notoriety and fortunes will get them off the hook for their violent behavior. Producer Phil Spector was one of the biggest names in the music industry in the 1960s before he was found guilty of murdering actress Lana Clarkson. O.J. Simpson was a star running back before he stood trial for the murder of his wife, Nicole Brown Simpson, and her friend, Ronald Goldman. The editorial follows the rise and fall of these individuals and many more—famous long before they became infamous. Other “notorious” stars include: Robert Blake, Christian Brando, Cheryl Crane, Claus von Bulow, Ann Woodward, Sharon Tate, plus many more.