No Pain No Gain

48 Hours

CBS News

True Crime, Tv & Film

4.1 • 7.8K Ratings

🗓️ 13 August 2025

⏱️ 40 minutes

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Summary

In the mid-1990's, a group of body builders in Miami targeted millionaires in a kidnapping and murder scheme to get ‘financially fit.’ Nicknamed the Sun Gym Gang after the health club they worked at, their story would inspire the motion picture, "Pain and Gain." “48 Hours" Correspondent Troy Roberts reports. This classic "48 Hours" episode last aired on 2/22/2014. Watch all-new episodes of “48 Hours” on Saturdays, and stream on demand on Paramount+.

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0:00.0	It's a swampy, desolate area.
0:15.0	It's a wooded area.
0:19.0	There's thousands of canals down there.
0:24.6	It's populated with alligators,
0:28.6	snakes.
0:29.6	It's just an area that no one would really want to just go to and hang out.
0:35.6	It's the ideal spot to dump a body.
0:39.3	And when we first went down there, it was pitch black.
0:42.3	I shined a flashlight into the water, and I was able to see the barrels.
0:47.3	We only had a torso. They had hands and feet were missing.
0:50.3	All right, ready to go? Judge Alex?
0:52.3	And I've tried some of the worst people there are.
0:55.0	But this case really got to me.
0:56.0	The victims were murdered one night in 1995.
0:59.0	A young, successful, good-looking couple.
1:03.0	Frank was 32 years old.
1:05.0	He made a ton of money.
1:07.0	He was a millionaire.
1:08.0	Christina was his 23-year-old girlfriend.
1:10.0	And they had everything.
1:11.6	Boats, hot cars, Lamborghinis.
1:16.6	They were living the life.
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