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First episode of podcast chronicling rise and fall of iconic labor leader Jimmy Hoffa released today
Read full article: First episode of podcast chronicling rise and fall of iconic labor leader Jimmy Hoffa released todayWDIV-Local 4 (NBC Detroit) and Graham Media Group announce the new, five-episode season of “Shattered” that will chronicle the rise and fall of the iconic labor leader, Jimmy Hoffa. Also see: Would you like to be invited to a ’Shattered: Hoffa’ Podcast Party? “Shattered: Hoffa” premieres on December 3, 2019. Listen to the trailer for “Shattered: Hoffa” here. 1 newscast at 4 p.m., 5 p.m., 6 p.m., and 11 p.m. in Nielsen ratings for the Detroit television market.
'White Boy Rick' tells story of almost being murdered at age 15
Read full article: 'White Boy Rick' tells story of almost being murdered at age 15This article is related to WDIV's Shattered Podcast, Season 2, which tells the story of "White Boy" Rick Wershe Jr's life from a drug informant to being granted parole. Rick Wershe Jr. had been making inroads with the Curry brothers in the early-to-mid 80s as an FBI informant. When he was 14 years-old, Rick Wershe, Jr. became one of the youngest FBI informants in American history. Hosted by WDIV investigative reporter, Kevin Dietz, Shattered: White Boy Rick chronicles Wershe's improbable life story. Related: The Story of White Boy Rick
'White Boy Rick' explains how he made his way into Detroit's premier drug organization
Read full article: 'White Boy Rick' explains how he made his way into Detroit's premier drug organizationThis article is related to WDIV's Shattered Podcast, Season 2, which tells the story of "White Boy" Rick Wershe Jr's life from a drug informant to being granted parole. Wershe Jr. had to find a way to gain the trust of one of Detroit's most powerful families. At the top of their organization was Big Man Leo Curry and his twin brother, Little Man Johnny Curry. As soon as I dropped Johnny Curry, I know Little Man Curry, they'd be like, "Oh okay, here you go." When he was 14 years-old, Rick Wershe, Jr. became one of the youngest FBI informants in American history.
How 'White Boy Rick' became an informant, drug dealer in Detroit
Read full article: How 'White Boy Rick' became an informant, drug dealer in DetroitThis article is related to WDIV's Shattered Podcast, Season 2, which tells the story of "White Boy" Rick Wershe Jr's life from a drug informant to being granted parole. Listen to the podcast hereRick Wershe Jr., otherwise known as "White Boy Rick," was not always a drug dealing FBI informant. said Rick Wershe Jr. Hosted by WDIV investigative reporter, Kevin Dietz, Shattered: White Boy Rick chronicles Wershe's improbable life story. Related: The Story of White Boy Rick