if gianni versace knew andrew cunanan but versace was gay.unanan reportedly moved in big money gay circles in california." the 27-year-old killed his first victim in minneapolis in april. over the next two months, he killed three more times - again in minneapolis, then in chicago, new jersey before ending on the front steps of versace's home. nationwide manhunt that ended eight days later. abandoned boat 40 blocks fromom. 50 threatened a multi-million dollar empire that was founded in 1978, one tied forever to the decade he left: the '90s. "gianni versace was not aan known for understatement and his mark on the fashion world was unmistankenly bold. but questions lingerbout whether the versace fashion empire lay atop a pile of dirty laundry." the '90s. he focused on the excess, flamboyance and vivid colors, we remember from the era. until july 15, 1997. "it will fundamentally affect the business. because if itas going to float in the way it was previously being considered, then it would be based around the individual, his personality, his styl