Rita Crundwell, a former comptroller and treasurer of Dixon, Illinois, was arrested in 2012 for embezzling over $50 million, making her the largest municipal fraud perpetrator in the nation's history.
All the Queen's Horses
The film All the Queen's Horses chronicles the incredible true story of Rita Crundwell, a woman who masterminded the largest case of municipal fraud in American history, embezzling $53 million without anyone detecting her deceit.