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Ricky Donnell "Freeway Ricky" Ross (born January 26, 1960) [1] is an American author and former drug lord best known for the drug empire he established in Los Angeles, California, in the early to mid 1980s. [2] He was sentenced to life in prison, though the sentence was shortened on appeal and Ross was released in 2009. [3]
Ricky Ross (musician) (born 1957), Scottish musician known for his work with the Deacon Blue Freeway Ricky Ross (Ricky Donnell Ross, born 1960), American author and former drug lord Dick Ross , 1920s American baseball player
Ricky Donnell Ross: 05550-045: He was sentenced to life in prison, though the sentence was shortened on appeal and Ross was released in 2009. [14] Also known as "Freeway Ricky"; an American author and convicted drug trafficker best known for the drug empire he established in Los Angeles, California, in the early to mid 1980s. Dan Morales
Freeway Rick Ross debuted at the Eso Won Bookstore in Los Angeles at a book launch on June 17, 2014 to a standing-room only crowd. [7]KCET TV wrote in its review, "(The book) is fascinating for its unsentimental, inside look at his career on the streets of South Central, which started for Ross with car theft and quickly shifted to drugs and the big time."
"Freeway" Ricky Ross, whose real name is Ricky Donnell Ross, presided over a veritable crack cocaine empire in Los Angeles, California, in the 1980s so widespread and streamlined (hence the nickname of "Freeway") that many referred to his savvy marketing and seeming ubiquitousness in the drug trade as the "Wal-Mart of crack".
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At 9:30 a.m. Caltrans posted on the social media platform X that the westbound 91 Freeway at Imperial Highway and eastbound portion of the highway at Lakeview Avenue were blocked.
Freeway" Ricky Ross, a reformed drug kingpin, sought $10 million in damages in his lawsuit. [83] Also, Freeway Ricky Ross threatened to block the release of Ross's album, Teflon Don. [citation needed] A week after the lawsuit was filed, Rick Ross responded to the charges: "It's like owning a restaurant, you're gonna have a few slip and falls.