VH1's My True Crime Story

As Shannon Balenciaga tries to overcome a traumatic childhood, she finds herself caught up in a series of fraud schemes that lead to a glamorous life -- and the attention of the feds.

When her drug dealer boyfriend is sent to prison, Alabama single mom Takasha Stevenson learns from his mistakes as she takes his drug empire to the next level.

Joeisha "JoJo" Jefferson goes from boosting cars and robbing homes in L.A. to trafficking oxycodone and cocaine across the U.S. for $300,000 a week -- until a wake-up call changes her path.

After trying to leave the world of drug dealing, Aisha Hall creates a well-oiled bank fraud scheme that continues to level up until a 10-year prison sentence puts a pause on her hustle.

William Cruz's NYC chop shop surges into an international multimillion-dollar empire until a high-speed chase with Homeland Security sends him to prison and he turns his life around.

Anh Thu Nguyen descends into the dark web and emerges as the head of a Seattle-based identity theft ring, losing herself to addiction before finding purpose in her son until the FBI moves in.

After surviving an abusive childhood, aspiring Hollywood actor Allen Lindsey follows his dreams and flees to the West Coast, where he becomes the King of Sherm, earning over $200,000 a week.

Leslie "Lady" Ray loves the finer things in life, and she hustles her way up through the Myrtle Beach, SC, nightlife scene as a nightclub owner and operator of an ecstasy and weed empire.

Philly born rapper and athlete, Darrell Alston abandons his family values, and dares for a dose of street cred by selling cocaine, making $50,000 a month. When he's sent to prison, he turns his home bread hustle into a successful sneaker brand.

When Oakland, CA, native Yonus Davis touches down in Canada to play for the CFL, he morphs into an international molly kingpin, moving ecstasy across the border and raking in the cash.

After years as a small-time crook, Dusty Trammell makes it her goal to join the Irish mob as a "Lady Clover," and she pays her dues to the gang by delivering drugs, smuggling cars and worse.

A natural entrepreneur and hungry for money, Richard Rodriguez created one of the most successful steroid rings ever, earning him the nickname "The Pablo Escobar of Steroids."

The well-educated daughter of doctors, Jennifer Gomez's love of bad boys and years of lying, drug addiction and burglarizing homes across Florida leads her to a 10-year prison sentence.