In 1950, in an African American nightclub in Old Pasadena called the Onyx Club, a notorious gambler with a violent temper is stabbed by his lover, a beautiful African American woman with a mysterious past.

Alyse and Victor discuss the bizarre circumstances around the 1961 shooting death of a prominent horseman after an altercation with a Pasadena socialite at the Eaton Canyon Riding Club. 

In 1903, a dispute over the fare paid on a Pasadena streetcar led local ne'er-do-well Archie Hill to shoot popular conductor Wilbur Carlton.

Victor and Alyse discuss a mysterious "cold case" murder from 2004 that led to the arrest of a prominent Tournament of Roses director.

In 1948, a prominent Pasadena businessman with a secret double life turns up dead in his modern, ranch-style home near the Rose Bowl.

Alyse and Victor discuss the tragic 1988 shooting of two DEA agents on S. Marengo Ave. that led to a pursuit and violent gunbattle.

In 1896, an ill-fated love triangle turns deadly at a cabin in Pasadena's Arroyo Seco.

Victor and Alyse discuss the 1994 gang-related murders of Michael Boyd and Anthony Wells in Pasadena's Northwest neighborhood. 

In 1930, notorious Japanese criminal Frank Shiraishi gets two African-American men to stick up a Chinese gambling den in Pasadena's "Chinatown," with tragic consequences. 

Alyse and Victor discuss the 2012 Christmas Day gang shooting of innocent bystander and beloved community member, Victor McClinton.