New Jack City Celebrates Silver Anniversary, Iconic Film Enhanced Reputation Of Detroit’s Chambers Brothers
This week marks the 25-year anniversary of the trend-setting gangster movie New Jack City, released on March 8, 1991 and...
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The Damion Lucas Murder: Gil Hill’s Legacy Tied To Questionable Handling Of Notorious Detroit Drug-World Homicide Probe
A disturbing part of recently-deceased Motown political figure Gil Hill’s legacy is the Detroit Police Department’s controversial investigation into the...
One-Time Detroit ‘Super Cop’ Gil Hill Dies Of Lung Disease, Famed Crime Fighter Never Shook Murder Cover-Up Claims
Former glitzy Detroit homicide cop, city council president, Mayoral candidate and Hollywood actor Gil Hill died of respiratory failure this...
REEL-TO-REAL: Paul Newman Played A Role Based On Detroit Mafia Don Jack Tocco In Absence Of Malice
The 1981 film Absence of Malice, starring Paul Newman and penned by Academy Award-winning screenwriter Kurt Leudtke, was inspired by...
NEW JACK CITY RELOAD: B.J. Chambers No Longer Making Living On The Street, Doesn’t Forget Roots, Family Though
Former Detroit drug kingpin B.J. Chambers is on the straight and narrow these days. But one of his new legit...
