The History of Traditional Organized Crime in America

The History of Traditional Organized Crime in America

Silk Perry

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Dec 17, 2025
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In the late ’80s and early ’90s Wayne “Silk” Perry was probably the most dangerous gangsters in Washington DC. The Washington Post described Perry one of the District’s most heinous murderers.

Perry a…

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