Behind Mansion Walls

For children of the wealthy, sometimes being born with a silver spoon can be a curse rather than a blessing. Behind their vast fortunes lay broken families torn apart by greed, jealousy and murder.

With their charm and wealth, they dazzled the social sets from New York to London. Behind their glistening displays, however, lay a murderous truth that was sure catch them no matter how hard they tried to run.

Pride and power are important tools for success, but for these men, there was never enough to satisfy. When the cracks began to show that they no longer wanted to play by the rules, they left behind a path of death and despair.

From an oil baron to a celebrity dog trainer, these couples had it all - passion, love and money. But when love fell apart, and secret pasts were revealed, these tragic affairs of the heart quickly went from marriage to murder.

To their neighbors, these rich, attractive and powerful gentlemen were perfect family men, but following two grisly murders, their perfect worlds came crumbling down and revealed a life of scandal, debauchery and deceit.

As their wedding bells faded and "I do" quickly turned into "I don't," two wealthy couples found themselves faced with the dissemination of an empire. Greed and anger got the best of them, as their divorces soon turned deadly.

They seduce us with their smiles, but behind their charm and wealth lies the heart of an ice cold killer. Desperate to hang on to their glamorous lifestyles, these men stop at nothing to keep their fantasy alive - including murder.

Brothers Robert and Andrew Kissel had it all. Born into the lap of luxury, they expanded a family empire across the globe, but their blessings soon became a curse when murder arrived on both of their doorsteps.

Daddy's millions bought these children everything they could ever want, but behind their glamorous mansions lay a desperate secret. These men should have been their families' protectors, but they were actually a deadly threat.

One was the perfect family man, the other; a treasured member of the community. But beneath their perfect lives lay dark secrets no amount of money could hide. Secrets so devastating, they would take them to the grave.

These shocking tales of greed, murder, royals and missing millions have kept the world intrigued for over 30 years. Despite passing decades and conspiracy theories, investigators question if these cases will ever be truly closed.

These women thought they had found their modern-day fairy tale -- the man, the house and the millions -- but as the pages turned, their storybook lifestyle soon became a nightmare ending in murder.

Blood is thicker than water, but with millions at stake, these families were prepared to fight each other to the death. Driven by passion and money, the bonds that were to hold them together only served to tear them further apart.