the "hip hop cop" wrote a book that details a lot of the underworld meets hip hop stories of the past ...
think it's called "notorious c.o.p."
Killers and kingpins turn informant all day everyday so I put more stock into what was written in his book than in some of the info floating around from people who get interviewed in f.e.d.s magazine
Feurtados have made a complete 180 and are working to reverse the cycle of violence in urban streets. even Bill Cosby has cosigned their efforts.
they have a doc. called "king of kings" that details their street activities and their current work.
lot of the"reformed drug kingpins" are still engaged in crime, but these guys are the real deal.
Also think the Feurtados are Dominican not from P.R.
PRs and DRs generally don't get along on the streets out in NYC andsomewill get offended being mistaken for the other group.