United States v. Darden

U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit · Decided 1995-11-22

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BOWMAN, Circuit Judge. The United States presented evidence at the appellants’ trial tending to show that Jerry Lee Lewis participated in and became the leader of a powerful criminal racketeering enterprise that for over ten years controlled a large percentage of the market for T’s and Blues (a heroin substitute), heroin, and cocaine in north St. Louis. Lewis obtained and maintained his position by murdering competitors an…

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