Junnier, Gregg, 260–61
Justin’s (restaurant), 179–80, 224, 234, 235
“Kiki.” See Graham, Tremayne
King, Scott
as cocaine supplier, 87, 90, 98
as fugitive, 86–87, 99–100, 240, 255
guilty plea by, 242
indictment of, 98, 201, 252
investigation of, 98
legitimization of, 93–94
sentencing for, 251, 256
Sin City Mafia and, 90
stash house for, 88
testimony by, 240–42, 251–52
King of Bling. See Arabo, Jacob
“Kinky B.” See Ellerbee, Demetrius
Knight, Marion (“Suge”), 8, 30. See also Death Row Records
lab, cocaine, White house as, 39, 120, 226, 240, 267
Leahr, Jeffery
Atrium shootings and, 112–13, 123
with cocaine, 187–88, 190
Csehy and, 135–36, 138
HIDTA search warrant and, 140
HIDTA wiretap on, 123–24, 188
Leemon, Scott, 274
Let’s Get It: Thug Motivation 101 (Jeezy), 168, 212–13
Lewis, Ray, 7, 231
lifestyle, by BMF, 3, 5–6, 69, 166, 228, 229, 269
“Lil Dog.” See Welch, Marlon
‘Lil’ Jay. See Jenkins, Jay
Lil Jon & the East Side Boyz, 49
Living Room (club), 235
Lloyd, Reginald, 242
Loccish Lifestyle, 172, 173–75
Lopez, Jennifer, 8
“Low Down.” See Rhodes, Carlos
loyalty, as prized, 45, 246
Lucas, Frank, 13
Ludacris (rapper), 49
“Luke.” See Lundy, Shannon
Lundy, Shannon (“Luke”), 174, 176–77
MacKusick, David, 273
Magic City (club), 51, 52
Mako’s (club), 263
Marc (friend of Prince)
police statement by, 83–84
at Velvet Room, 78–83
Marshall, William (“Doc”). See also XQuisite Empire
airport encounter by, 221–23
as BMF CFO, 44, 55, 70, 73, 75, 139, 219, 221–24
burglary of, 21–22, 222
cars from, 21–23, 43–44
cocaine distribution by, 44–45, 57, 223, 231, 274
fake airline company by, 223
as Flenory brothers’ contact, 223
as government witness, 231–34, 246, 247, 268
home search warrant for, 22
indictment against, 224
J-Bo negotiations with, 44
partying by, 223
Sadow as lawyer for, 231
shooting by, 21–22, 222
threats to, 233
as XQuisite Empire owner, 222
Marshals Service, U.S., 145, 154, 214–15
McBurney, Robert, 273, 274
McCree, Omari (“O-Dog”)
arrest of, 190–92
Atrium shootings and, 112–15, 123
as BMF distributor, 64, 187–88, 190
Decarlo and, 122–34
Dimmock representation of, 140–41
disappearance of, 142, 186
guilty plea by, 225
HIDTA warrant on, 189–90
HIDTA wiretap on, 188
as informant, 225–26
Jeezy and, 42, 64, 65–66
Leahr call with, 136–37
Meech implication by, 225
sentencing for, 225
statement by, to Burns, 225
at Velvet Room, 190–92
Yogi and, 42, 111–13, 140, 157
McGriff, Kennith (“Preme”), 41
McKnight, Barima (“Bleu DaVinci”)
BMF Entertainment behind, 61–65, 67, 69, 71, 73, 84, 97, 162–67, 180, 213, 227–29, 245, 264–65, 273
code of silence by, 265, 272
docu-video with, 163–67
as fugitive, 265
as government witness, 273
indictment of, 264–65
lawyer for, 273
as Meech’s crew, 41–42
tattoo on, 235
at Velvet Room, 247
“We Still Here” by, 61, 67, 69, 97, 163–67, 180
“Meech.” See Flenory, Demetrius
Meech’s Harem (CDs), 20–21
Mexico
BMF hiding in, 230
drug cartels from, in Atlanta, 266
drugs from, 28, 37, 38, 42–43, 47, 100, 116, 266
Federation from, 266
Miami Boys, 48
Michigan State Lottery, 46
Miller, Kevin. See Davis, Jerry
mixtapes
culture of, 48–49, 65, 66
dissing through, 173
money-laundering
by Arabo, 244
through bank, 44
by Blank, 218
for drug trade, 38, 44, 45–46
by 404 Motorsports, 95–96
by Meech, 38
Michigan State Lottery for, 46
schemes for, 46
by Terry, 38, 45–46, 232
Money’s (club), 171, 174
Montana, Tony, 3
Montgomery Advertiser, 168
“Mookie.” See Rivera, Eric
Moore, Mark, 252, 259
Morgan, Debbie
BMF offer to, 83, 248
as Prince’s mother, 75–77
restaurant by, 248–49
Motown Records, 33
music, dancehall, 76
National Drug Control Policy, Office of, 115
National Public Radio (NPR), 260
New York Times, 168, 212
“Notorious B. I. G.”. See Wallace, Christopher
NPR. See National Public Radio
“O-Dog.” See McCree, Omari
Omari. See McCree, Omari
O’Neal, Shaquille, 8
“Oowee.” See Tucker, Walter
Orlando Exotic Car Rentals, 29
Oso Avenue house. See Third Base
Outbound Travel, 154, 156
OutKast, 49
“Over Here” (Jeezy), 67
“P. Diddy.” See Combs, Sean
“PA Boys.” See Puritan Avenue Boys
Pacino, Al, 20
“Pacman.” See Jones, Adam
Patchwerk Recording Studios, 69, 96
Patterson, Albert, 89
Patterson, Keith (“Big Homey”), 121–22
Pegeuse, Derrick (“Chipped Tooth”)
for Atlanta BMF operation, 43
DEA/U.S. Marshall’s arrest of, 216–17
indictment of, 218
at White House, 226
Pendleton, Regan, 254
Perry Homes, 21
Pesci, Joe, 41
Phenix City, Alabama, 88–89
“Pig.” See Triplett, Christopher
Pin Ups (club), 113, 161, 191, 215
Pittsburgh, in Atlanta, 116–17
Platinum (club), 8
Platinum Recording, 97
“Playboy.” See Harris, Michael; Sparks, Calvin
“Pookie Loc.” See Clark, Henry, III
“Poppa.” See Taylor, Darryl
“Pops.” See Flenory, Charles
The Power of a Praying Wife, 202
“Preme.” See McGriff, Kennith
“Prince.” See Drummond, Rashannibal
Pro Scent, 39
Probation Office, U.S., 145
“Puff Combs.” See Combs, Sean
Puritan Avenue Boys (“PA Boys”)
as drug traffickers, 11
enforcer for, 13
Meech and, 23
wiretapping of, 23
Puritan Records, 13
racism, in Atlanta, 7
Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations (RICO), 217–18
Radio Monitor. See Billboard Rajaee, Jay, 101, 103, 236–38, 241
“Ralphie.” See Simms, Ralph
rap
in
Buckhead, 7, 49–50, 263–64
lyrics for, 14
mixtapes for, 48–49, 65, 66, 173
superstars of, 1–2, 3
Rap City (BET), 177
reggae, 76
rep, street, 2
Rhodes, Carlos (“Low Down”), 174, 179
Rich, Gary. See Rivera, Eric
RICO. See Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations
“Ridin’ High” (Loccish Lifestyle), 174–75
Rivera, Eric (“Mookie”)
alias of, 194, 197
arrest of, 193, 237
bounty hunter and, 156
as courier, 102, 105, 144, 147, 193–94, 237, 254
debt by, to J-Rock, 147–48
J-Rock and, 147–48
Kiki and, 148, 155–56, 254
search warrant for, 194
sentencing for, 251, 255
testimony by, 237–38, 251, 256
as working for Kiki, 148, 155–56
“Riz.” See Girdy, Lamont
“Rosa Parks” (OutKast), 49
Rosales, Raul, 159
“Round 1” (Gucci), 173
Sadow, Steve, 231, 273
Santos, Ricardo, 113–14
Scarface, 20, 71, 142
Scheib, Dennis, 178
search warrant
APD for, 260–61, 265–66
for Doc’s home, 22
for Graham home, 103–4
by HIDTA, 140, 189–90
for Jacob & Co., 242–44
for Mookie, 194
for Space Mountain, 140–41, 161–62, 216
for White House, 16, 20, 22, 57, 140, 222
for XQuisite Empire, 22, 73
Seville, Rico. See Flenory, Demetrius (“Big Meech”)
Shakur, Tupac, 20, 173
Shep (Terry’s friend), 59
“Sheym.” See Drummond, Rasheym
Short, Terrance (“Texas Cuz”), 43, 55, 226, 232
“Shyne.” See Barrow, Jamal
silence, code of, 82, 115, 224, 228, 265, 268, 272
Simmons, Russell, 30. See also Def Jam
Simms, Ralph (“Ralphie”), 139–40, 141–42, 274
Simpson, Jessica, 53
Sin City Mafia
BMF alliance with, 89
crew of, 90
defections from, to BMF, 90
by J-Rock, 47–48, 89, 219
Kiki and, 90
King and, 90
in Phenix City, Alabama, 88
stash houses for, 89, 100, 145, 146, 149, 196–201, 219
Singer, Janice, 178
“Slick.” See Darbins, Ricardo
Slick Pulla, 172
“Slim.” See Bivens, Eric
Smack (magazine), 163, 168
Smith, Jason, 260–61
“Smurf.” See Allison, Rafael
snitch. See informant
Snoop Dogg, 1–2
So So Def, billboard for, 73
SoBe Live (club), 168
SOHH.com (Web zine), 178
“Soul Survivor” (Jeezy), 213, 214
“Soup.” See Ali, Jamad
The Source (magazine), 141, 162
“Southwest T.” See Flenory, Terry
Space Mountain
as distribution center, 191
search warrant for, 140–41, 161–62, 216
as stash house, 139–41, 161–62, 191, 216, 223, 232, 264, 274
Sparks, Calvin (“Playboy”)
cocaine transportation by, 29
indictment of, 218
St. Clair County Detention and Intervention Center, 1–2
St. Louis, BMF cell in, 43, 57–58, 132, 217, 230, 264
stash house
in Atlanta, 47, 50, 70–71, 114, 125, 127, 138, 139–41, 150–51, 161–62, 191–92, 216, 223, 225, 232, 233, 264, 267, 274
drugs for, 30, 47–48
the Elevator as, 71, 114, 125, 127, 191, 223, 225, 233, 264
First/Second/Third Base as, 47–48, 100, 145–46, 149, 196–201
the Gate as, 70–71, 138, 140, 191–92, 223, 225, 232, 264
the Horse Ranch as, 71
the Jump as, 47, 100, 150–51
for Kiki/King partnership, 88
for Sin City Mafia, 89, 100, 145, 146, 149, 196–201, 219
“Stay Strapped” (Jeezy), 173
Stevie Wonder, 33
Stuckey, Thelmon (“T-Stuck”)
arrest of, 14
audacity of, 13
as drug dealer/enforcer, 13
incarceration of, 15
Meech association with, 13–14, 17
murder by, 14
“Stupid.” See Hackett, Ulysses
“Suge.” See Knight, Marion
Supreme Team, 40–41
surveillance, of BMF, 11, 23, 100, 117–21, 124–26, 133–35, 138, 156, 159, 188, 192–93, 198–99, 203, 214
“Swift.” See Whaley, Marc
tattoo
on Bleu DaVinci/Baby Bleu, 235
“BMF” as, 16, 45, 52–53, 275
BMF motto as, 45, 235
“Tattoo.” See Drummond, Raschaka
Taylor, Darryl (“Poppa”)
as Combs’s cousin, 56, 264, 272–73
as courier/distributor, 207, 264
at 404 Motorsports, 57, 207
as government witness, 272–73
indictment of, 264
Teasers (club), 67, 164, 165
“Terry.” See Flenory, Terry
“Texas Cruz.” See Short, Terrance
Third Base, 100, 145–46, 149, 196–201
Thomas, Damon, 54, 208–12, 243–44
T.I. (rapper), 4, 49, 231
“Tito.” See Byrth, Martez
Tobacco and Firearms, 214–15
Tongue & Groove (club), 263
transportation, of cocaine/money/bling, 26–30, 39–40, 101–3, 106, 147, 148, 207, 237, 254
trap, in vehicle, 39–40, 224, 274
Trap House (Gucci Mane), 177
Trap or Die (Jeezy), 66, 168, 169
traps, cars with, 39–40, 224
Trina, as “Diamond Princess,” 168
Triplett, Christopher (“Pig”), 29, 30, 31, 218
“Trucker.” See Turner, William
“T-Stuck.” See Stuckey, Thelmon
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