 The true story of John Hawkins, a notoriously elusive criminal profiled on John Walsh s television show  Americas s Most Wanted . Hawkin was a sociopathic con man and murderer, who used sex in his scams and had the charm and good looks to do so. After a $1 million insurance settlement on a business partner s death, he disappeared, leading the California detective who pursued him on a wild chase all over the world.