By Michael Stone
An elite murder research unit takes on probably the most savage and damaging gangs in manhattan urban background during this gritty true-crime narrative.
The research into the late-night homicide of a faculty scholar at the West part road results in the Wild Cowboys, a gaggle of younger males who for years terrorized top new york and the Bronx whereas working a $30,000-a-day drug company. What follows is a story of dogged pursuit that gives a desirable inside of examine the workings of a fancy police research, and a pleasing account of the way a urban took again its streets.
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The other vehicle was a white sports car, possibly a BMW or Mercedes. But the incident had been minor—so minor that Raguzzi, crammed into the back of the cab, would later say he hadn’t registered the event. The vehicles, after all, hadn’t made contact. There had been no exchange between Cargill and the other driver, no gestures or threats. Moreover, the car that Cargill cut off was not the same car from which the shots had been fired. Dugan was skeptical. He’d heard of similar kinds of shootings on California’s freeways.
From 1970 to 1980, the city’s murder rate climbed by more than 60 percent.
Don Hill—an Assistant District Attorney in the Bronx’s Narcotics Investigations unit, he was the prosecutor in charge of the Quad case. Later he represented the Bronx in the joint investigation and prosecution of the Wild Cowboys. Linda Nelson—a Bronx prosecutor, she assisted Don Hill in the Wild Cowboy case. Lori Grifa—a Brooklyn prosecutor assigned to the Michael Cruz attempted murder case, she represented her office on the Wild Cowboy task force. Charles Rorke—an NYPD lieutenant, he commanded the No.