Frank Matthews came to New York from the tobacco country of Durham, N.C. in the mid 60's. By 1970 he was the biggest black drug kingpin in the US.
T. Stuckey's dream of building a Detroit record company with Eminem turned into the nightmare of prison. Tried for murder 3 separate times, he was convicted him of killing a former Detroit police officer and sent away for life.
Detroit was once the heart of the American Dream, but as this empire built on cars began to crumble it became the "Murder City", America's crime capital.
From 1969 to 1975 Eddie Jackson and Courtney Brown
ran one of the largest heroin rings in the United States. Grossing 10 million a month in today's dollars, the Eddie Jackson organization is likely the largest drug ring in Detroit's history.
Motown Mafia is the story of 2 families and how they...