“White Boy Rick”, as he was referred to as, was a novelty: A white teenager seemingly working a serious inner-city drug operation. In Could of 1987, 17-year-old Richard Wershe Jr. was charged with a non-violent, juvenile drug offense. By the point of his arrest he was already a Detroit legend, incessantly making front-page headlines and main the native tv information. On this movie, gangsters, hit males, journalists and federal brokers battle to clarify why he stays in jail at almost 50 years previous. The doable clarification is extra gorgeous than the crimes Wershe was alleged to have dedicated.
