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April 28, 2015, Western Baltimore, Maryland: surface zero in America's Opiate Wars. In this crime-plagued section of the city, the loss of life of Freddie Grey has brought about the worst local rioting because the assassination of Martin Luther Ruler Jr. and created a terrifying new variety of criminal entrepreneur. Here, as looters and arsonists lay waste products to already blighted parts of Baltimore, two of the city's brightest students are assisting to carry out a historic medicine robbery spree - the one which will flood metropolis with highly addictive pain pills and heroin. The teens' plan: to work with their gang connections and computer programming skills to set up a high-tech medicine delivery service and Deep Web marketplace. The effect: the young boys became America's youngest medicine lords, along the way sparking bloody gang warfare and a countrywide wave of addiction and murder. Now combining in fatal circles, Brick and Polish soon found their own lives were on the line. In this groundbreaking work of investigative journalism, Newsday criminal justice reporter Kevin Deutsch chronicles the go up of these gangland upstarts as they help steal $100 million price of high-powered opiates and create a nationwide narcotics empire from damage. As gripping and compulsive as a thriller, Supplement City needs listeners in to the high temperature of the action as Brick and Polish outwit the FBI and DEA, as gang participants like Harm and Lyric live and pass away by their own brutal code, as the cops battle to avoid the carnage, as a high university coach risks a bullet to get addicts into rehab. A gritty, hard-hitting report of gangland survival, Supplement City will open up the world's eyes to the plague of drug-related killings rocking America and uncover the fatal cost of the Baltimore riots.
