ALFREDO ESTRELLA/Getty Images They say crime doesn’t pay, but over time, gangsters have proven otherwise. In the early part of the 20th century, a gangster’s profit was measured by how much liquor sales they acquired during prohibition. Since then, the narrative of gangsters transitioned into gambling and drug trafficking. In the seventies, gangsters made a […]

Julianna Farrait, the 70-year old spouse of the infamous heroine dealer Frank Lucas, was recently arrested in Puerto Rico. Authorities found her trying to sell 2 kilograms (4 pounds) of cocaine at a hotel.   She is being charged with conspiracy to violate narcotics law and has not yet entered a plea.  Frank Lucas was made […]

From NYPost.com: The ex-wife of legendary drug kingpin Frank Lucas — whose murderous exploits inspired the controversial movie “American Gangster” — was busted yesterday for allegedly selling two kilos of cocaine to undercover agents in Puerto Rico, The Post has learned.