Heroin King of Baltimore: The Rise and Fall of Melvin Williams

Name: Heroin King of Baltimore: The Rise and Fall of Melvin Williams
Director: Derick Thomas
Genre: Documentary, History
Released: 2013-01-01
Duration: 58 min
Rating: 0
Cast: DJ Fontane, DeAndre Wilton, Jacqueline Sanders, David Cooperman, Derick Thomas

Directed by Derick Thomas

Documentary

History

20130h 58m

Overview

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.