With his bourbon fortune, Remus built a 35-room Cincinnati mansion where the parties were legendary, the liquor flowed freely, and the secrets ran deep. But behind the glamour and jazz-age extravagance lay betrayal, obsession, and murder.
In this episode of Crime Estate, Heather, Elena, and Melanie uncover how one man used his law degree, ambition, and greed to build an empire on bourbon — and how it all came crashing down.
🥃 Episode Highlights
*The true story of George Remus — the real-life “Gatsby” turned murderer
*How a legal loophole fueled one of America’s biggest bootlegging empires
*Inside the lavish 35-room Cincinnati mansion built on bourbon
The betrayal that ended in murder and scandal
A look at the darker side of Prohibition-era glamour