Anthony “AJ” Jones
Born and raised in the mean streets of Baltimore, a city famous for its culture of drugs and murder, Anthony “AJ” Jones embarked on a reign of terror that the city had never seen before and has never seen since […]
Aaron Jones
It was said that Aaron Jones was obsessed with the popular film The Godfather and crafted his persona in the mold of Marion Brando’s character Don Vito Corleone […]
My Brother’s Keeper
When the crack era in New York was jumping off in the 1980’s a lot of street legends were born in a hail of gunfire […]
The Brand
As legend has it the Aryan Brotherhood formed at San Quentin Prison in California in 1967 in the cauldron of the prison race wars to fight the Black Guerrilla Family […]
Michael “Fray” Salters
Fray was known as a man to be feared and a man to be trusted but most of all he was a man who was respected. He held sway in his city and in the chronicles of gangsta lore […]
Maurice “Peanut” King
In the late 1970s and early 1980s, if you were in the drug game in Baltimore, then you answered to one man, Peanut King […]
Frank Matthews
In the 1970s the heroin market in the United States was dominated by a black distributor named Frank Matthews who operated out of New York […]
Tweny-One Years Later- Injustice Prevails
The below article appeared in the New York Daily News 20 years after Char “Shocker” Davis was sentenced to 405 months for his role in Lorenzo “Fat Cat” Nichols and Howard “Pappy” Mason’s drug distribution networks […]
Alpo and Fray
A lot of factors figured in the death of the Washington DC street legend, Fray, but the main reason was Alberto “Alpo” Martinez […]
The Peanut King Mob
Baltimore is one of the nation’s murder capitals. There’s a reason it’s known as Bodymore. In the swirl of paranoia and profit surrounding the heroin trade in the inner city guns are pulled quickly and indiscriminately with no regard for the loss of human lives […]