Frank Lucas: The Controversial Life and Mysterious Cause of Death

Frank Lucas: The Controversial Life and Mysterious Cause of Death goes deep into the complex life of the famous Harlem drug lord Frank Lucas whose pouring out of poverty to crime heights was made public in the 2007 movie American Gangster.

Born in 1930 in North Carolina, Lucas Through Frank Lucas: Exploring Lucas’s imaginative maneuvers, the ongoing legal fights and the mysterious nature of his 2019 termination, that is the subject of The Controversial Life and Mysterious Cause of Death.

The keyword, Frank Lucas: The Controversial Life and Mysterious Cause of Death: Frank Lucas, reveals the paradox of such a recognizable criminal and such an enigmatic subject.

In Frank Lucas: The Controversial Life and Mysterious Cause of Death, Lucas’s empire had such breakthrough tactics as buying heroin directly from Southeast Asia’s Golden Triangle, skipping out the Mafia middlemen.

And according to some accounts, using the coffins of Vietnam War soldiers for smuggling, although Lucas later claimed that it was merely coffins Lucas came to face a 70-year jail term following his arrest in 1975, but he got reduced punishment in exchange for becoming an informant, a stunt that won him more than 100 convictions. In 1981, he was paroled from prison, but another drug conviction led him back in 1984 for a seven-year term.

Lucas on 30 May 2019 aged 88 passed on in Cedar. His latter moments of contrition over the damage that was part of his drug-dealing business only added to his confusion, leaving an ambitious and tearful legacy.