American Gangster — Season 1, Episode 6: Lorenzo 'Fat Cat' Nichols

Episode synopsis

This installment shows what Queens, NY was really like when Nichols roamed the streets.

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.

More episodes from Season 1

• E1Stanley Tookie Williams
• E2'Freeway Ricky' Ross
• E3Leroy Nicky Barnes
• E4Troy & Dino Smith
• E5The Chambers Brothers