The Empire: The Business And Lore Of The Gangster Disciple

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HOME STORIES ABOUT CONTACT THE EMPIRE: THE BUSINESS AND LORE OF THE GANGSTER DISCIPLES INFAMY – A TRUE CRIME PODCAST LISTEN NOW The Gangster Disciples: Corporate Profile Chairman Larry Hoover Operational Base Dixon Correctional Center (Headquarters) Estimated Membership 30,000 members Annual Revenue $100 Million Official Colors Blue and Black Primary Identity Code 74 (G=7, D=4) […]

The Foundation Of An Empire: Larry Hoover And The Birth Of The Gangster Disciples

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HOME STORIES ABOUT CONTACT THE FOUNDATION OF AN EMPIRE: LARRY HOOVER AND THE BIRTH OF THE GANGSTER DISCIPLES INFAMY – A TRUE CRIME PODCAST LISTEN NOW Larry Hoover: The Foundation Phase Key Figure Larry Hoover (The Chairman) Co-Founder David Barksdale (King David) Territory Chicago South Side Formation Year 1969 (Merger of Gangsters and Disciples) Philosophy […]

Frank Matthews: The Ghost Of Harlem. Is He Still Alive?

HOME STORIES ABOUT CONTACT FRANK MATTHEWS: THE GHOST OF HARLEM. IS HE STILL ALIVE? INFAMY – A TRUE CRIME PODCAST LISTEN NOW Frank Matthews: “The Ghost” Profile Full Name / Aliases Frank Larry Matthews (Black Caesar, Pee Wee) Born February 13, 1944 (Durham, NC) Historic Address 130 Clarkson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY Status Vanished since July […]

Bumpy Johnson: The Real Story Of The Godfather of Harlem

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HOME STORIES ABOUT CONTACT BUMPY JOHNSON: THE REAL STORY OF THE GODFATHER OF HARLEM INFAMY – A TRUE CRIME PODCAST LISTEN NOW Ellsworth “Bumpy” Johnson: Historical Record Full Name Ellsworth Raymond Johnson Nickname Origin Skull protrusion (Bumpy) Primary Territory Harlem, New York Key Allies Stephanie St. Clair, Malcolm X Prison Record Alcatraz (1954–1963) Date of […]

Frank Lucas: The True Story Behind American Gangster

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HOME STORIES ABOUT CONTACT FRANK LUCAS: THE TRUE STORY BEHIND AMERICAN GANGSTER INFAMY – A TRUE CRIME PODCAST LISTEN NOW Frank Lucas: Profile & Legacy Full Name Frank Lucas Primary Alias Original Gangster Mentored By Bumpy Johnson Main Product Blue Magic Heroin Spouse Julianna Farrait Peak Net Worth $50 Million (estimated) Date of Death May […]

Leroy “Nicky” Barnes: The True Story of Mr. Untouchable and His Secret Death

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HOME STORIES ABOUT CONTACT LEROY “NICKY” BARNES: THE TRUE STORY OF MR. UNTOUCHABLE AND HIS SECRET DEATH INFAMY – A TRUE CRIME PODCAST LISTEN NOW Leroy “Nicky” Barnes: Key Facts Full Name Leroy Nicholas Barnes Nickname Mr. Untouchable, The King of Harlem Organization The Council (Harlem) Key Rival Frank Lucas Status Deceased (June 18, 2012) […]

Guy Fisher: the Harlem Kingpin who bought the Apollo and earned a PHD in prison

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HOME STORIES ABOUT CONTACT GUY FISHER: THE HARLEM KINGPIN WHO BOUGHT THE APOLLO AND EARNED A PHD IN PRISON INFAMY – A TRUE CRIME PODCAST LISTEN NOW Dr. Guy Fisher: Key Facts Full Name Guy T. Fisher Organization The Council (Harlem) Known For First Black Owner of the Apollo Theater (1977) Rival/Associate Leroy “Nicky” Barnes […]

Clarence “Preacher” Heatley and the Black Hand of Harlem: A History of Terror

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HOME STORIES ABOUT CONTACT CLARENCE “PREACHER” HEATLEY AND THE BLACK HAND OF HARLEM: THE TRUE STORY BEHIND THE LEGEND INFAMY – A TRUE CRIME PODCAST LISTEN NOW Clarence “Preacher” Heatley: Key Facts Full Name Clarence Heatley Nickname Preacher, The Black Hand of Death Organization The Preacher Crew (The Black Hand Entourage) Key Associate John Cuff […]

RAFAEL PEREZ: THE TRUE STORY OF THE ORIGINAL KINGPIN IN BLUE BEYOND TRAINING DAY​

HOME STORIES ABOUT CONTACT RAFAEL PEREZ: THE TRUE STORY OF THE ORIGINAL KINGPIN IN BLUE BEYOND TRAINING DAY INFAMY – A TRUE CRIME PODCAST LISTEN NOW Rafael Perez: Dossier Overview Real Identity Rafael Antonio Perez (later Ray Lopez) Organization LAPD – Rampart Division (CRASH Unit) Main Crime Cocaine theft, framing innocent citizens, corruption Legacy Inspiration […]