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'Afghan Robin Hood' and Other Real-Life Outlaws

(Oct. 4) -- Meet Col. Abdul Razziq, a larger-than-life figure in the Afghan war who simultaneously manages a vast criminal empire and maintains an impressive level of NATO-appreciated security in the areas he controls, earning him the nickname "the Afghan Robin Hood." His life and deeds are also the subject of a detailed...

Accused Jamaican Drug Lord Pleads Not Guilty in NYC

(June 25) -- Suspected Jamaican drug baron Christopher "Dudus" Coke pleaded not guilty today to charges of trafficking drugs and guns in a New York court. Coke, 41, was extradited from Jamaica on Thursday, two days after being captured, according to the BBC. Attempts to capture him last month led to running gun battles...

Jamaican Gang Leader Pleads Not Guilty to Drug Charges

NEW YORK (June 25) - Jamaican gang leader Christopher "Dudus" Coke pleaded not guilty Friday to U.S. charges that he ran a massive drug ring in the Eastern U.S. from his Caribbean stronghold. The 42-year-old boss of the Shower Posse gang was sent to New York on Thursday under tight security after waiving extradition. His...

Jamaican Gang Leader in New York to Face Charges

NEW YORK (June 25) -- Jamaican gang leader Christopher "Dudus" Coke - known for his fiercely loyal following in his own country - also had his admirers in America, U.S. prosecutors say. In court papers, the federal prosecutors in Manhattan say drug dealers in the U.S. regularly sent "cash and goods, including clothing and...

Jamaican Officials: Alleged Drug Kingpin Caught

(June 23) -- Jamaican authorities say they have captured alleged drug kingpin Christopher "Dudus" Coke at a checkpoint on the island, ending a five-week manhunt that pitted poor residents of the capital against police and soldiers and left more than 70 dead. Coke, 41, is wanted in the U.S. on drug and weapon trafficking...

Background on Christopher Dudus Coke

Christopher Michael Coke (born 13 March 1969), also known as Dudus, is a Jamaican drug lord and the leader of the Shower Posse, a violent drug gang in Jamaica which exported "large quantities" of marijuana and cocaine into the United States.

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