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New Documentary Details the Life and Times of Street Legend Frank Matthews

March 16, 2012 by Seth Ferranti 4 Comments

In 1974, Frank Matthews, history’s first African American drug kingpin, jumped bail in New York City with $15 to 20 million and ostensibly a beautiful girlfriend. Nearly four decades later, the fate of Frank Matthews, the money and the girlfriend, Cheryl Brown, remain a complete mystery. “It’s as if Matthews dropped off the face of the earth,” ... [Continue Reading]

Filed Under: Featured Story, Street Legends Tagged With: Frank Matthews, Prank Matthews poster, Street Legends Vol. 2


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