American Gangster — Season 1, Episode 3: Leroy Nicky Barnes
Documentary • 60 min • 3 seasons, 26 episodes • ★ 5.5/10
Episode synopsis
This installment chronicles Barnes' life addiction to heroine beginning in the 1950s. He is now known as the most notorious snitch in history.
About American Gangster
"American Gangster" chronicles the life and times of some of Black America’s most notorious crime figures. The show will explore without glorifying, and investigate without celebrating these criminal-minded men and women. Each episode will blend news footage, photographs and interviews in a compelling, magazine-style format.