Rayful Edmond III, a drug lord best known for catalyzing a crack cocaine epidemic in Washington, D.C., in the 1980s, has died. He was 60. According to The New York Times, Edmond’s death was confirmed ...

Rayful Edmond, a former drug kingpin said to have introduced crack cocaine to D.C., has died at age 60. Edmond was released from prison at the end of July after serving more than three decades of a ...

WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — Decades after he fueled the crack epidemic in Washington, D.C., notorious former drug kingpin Rayful Edmond III died Tuesday in federal custody while at a residential ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Rayful Edmond, a drug kingpin once believed to control about a third of the cocaine trade in the nation’s capital during the crack epidemic of the 1980s, has died in federal custody, ...

Rhonda Johnson makes a statement in D.C. on June 13, 2019, during a hearing on whether drug lord Rayful Edmond deserved a reduced sentence. (Astrid Riecken for The Washington Post) In 1987, two years ...

WASHINGTON — One of Washington, D.C.'s most notorious drug kingpins has been transferred to "community confinement," the Federal Bureau of Prisons told WUSA9 on Thursday. "We can confirm that Rayful ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Rayful Edmond, a drug kingpin once believed to control about a third of the cocaine trade in the nation’s capital during the crack epidemic of the 1980s, has died in federal custody, ...