I blogged about this in April 2008 (here and here), when Ricardo McKendrick, an influential Black Mafia figure circa 1973, was arrested following the largest seizure of cocaine (600 pounds) in Philadelphia history.
Sean Patrick Griffin, Ph.D., is Professor of Criminal Justice at The Citadel in Charleston, SC. His main research areas are organized crime, white-collar crime, labor racketeering, corruption, drug trafficking, money laundering, and various aspects of policing. This blog will contain updates on Professor Griffin's ongoing activities and links to related sites.