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White Boy tells the true story of Richard Wershe Jr., a teenager who became a legendary drug kingpin in 1980s Detroit. With unprecedented access to Wershe Jr.'s family, friends, and enemies, this documentary explores how he was groomed by the FBI as an informant at just 14 years old, only to be abandoned and imprisoned for over 30 years. Through revealing interviews with journalists, police, federal agents, and hit men, White Boy uncovers the truth behind Wershe Jr.'s mysterious fate and the corrupt system that kept him behind bars.

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You can stream White Boy on: Netflix

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