Heroin King of Baltimore: The Rise and Fall of Melvin Williams
Money… injustice… redemption
2013
0h 58m
DocumentaryHistory
Baltimore City officials asked drug kingpin Melvin Williams to stop the riots happened following Martin Luther King's assassination. After helping the authorities out, Williams was then labeled a threat, framed and incarcerated by a hypocritical society.
Top Cast
D
DJ Fontane
Melvin Williams
D
DeAndre Wilton
Young Melvin
J
Jacqueline Sanders
Melvin's Mother
D
David Cooperman
District Attorney
Derick Thomas
Attorney
David Simon
Himself
M
Melvin Williams
Himself
Derick Thomas
Narrator (voice)
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