Michael Alig had a net worth of $30 thousand dollars at the time of his death, according to reports. Known for his association with the New York club scene, he rose to fame as an American club promoter and convicted murderer. Despite his troubled past, Alig remained a famous figure in the club industry.
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Michael Alig was an American club promoter and convicted murderer.
He rose to fame in the New York club scene and was associated with popular clubs like The Limelight.
Alig was the ringleader of a group called Alig's Club Kids, which included notable figures like Richie Rich, Amanda Lepore, and RuPaul.
He helped launch the career of DJ Keoki, who was his boyfriend at the time.
In 1996, he and his friend, Robert Riggs, murdered a former Limelight employee and disposed of the body in the Hudson River. Alig subsequently pled guilty to manslaughter.
