Brothers Copied Sopranos in Dismemberment, Police Say: “Orange County Sheriff Mike Carona… says Jason Bautista and his brother killed their mother then dismembered the body to disguise the slaying the way they saw it done on an episode of The Sopranos.” LA Times

Pretty stupid about it, though; their license plate number wa copied down by a security guard who scared them away from dropping their parcel, with a foot protruding, in a dumpster and who later came forward upon hearing of the discovery of the body dumped in a state forest.