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Richard Wershe Jr. (born July 18, 1969), [2] known as "White Boy Rick", is an American former drug trafficker and Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) informant.The youngest known informant in the history of the FBI, Wershe became a confidential informant when he was 14 to 16 years old.
[4] [5] The film is loosely based on the story of Richard Wershe Jr., who in the 1980s became the youngest FBI informant ever at the age of 14. White Boy Rick premiered at the Telluride Film Festival on August 31, 2018, and was released in the United States on September 14, 2018, by Sony Pictures Releasing. It received mixed reviews from ...
White Boy is a 2017 true crime documentary directed by Shawn Rech, written by Brandon Kimber, Seth Ferranti and Scott Burnstein, and produced by Transition Studios.. The documentary follows the story of Richard Wershe Jr., aka “White Boy Rick,” an FBI informant and alleged cocaine kingpin in Detroit in the 1980s, who was sentenced to life in prison.
U.S. District Court Judge Judge F. Kay Behm on Monday dismissed the pair of lawsuits Richard Wershe Jr., 54, had filed, including one filed in 2021 that sought $100 million and claimed Wershe was ...
White Boy Rick (2018) – biographical crime drama film about Richard Wershe Jr., who in the 1980s became the youngest FBI informant ever at the age of 14 [177] The White Crow (2018) – British-French-Croatian-Serbian biographical drama film chronicling the life and dance career of ballet dancer Rudolf Nureyev [178]
Richard Wershe Jr. (imprisoned 1987–2021) was an FBI informant who was convicted of possession of over 650 grams of cocaine. [97] The film White Boy describes Wershe as a "political prisoner" who received harsh sentences for informing on several Detroit representatives. [98] [99]
White Boy, a 2017 documentary about convicted teenage "drug lord" Richard Wershe Jr. The White Boys (film) , a 1916 British silent drama film Whiteboyz , a 1999 film by Marc Levin
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