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 ...

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, ...

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 ...

Rayful Edmond III, the notorious kingpin convicted in the 1990s for distributing crack cocaine in the District during the 1980s has been moved into community confinement ahead of his 2025 release date ...

Rayful Edmond III, one of D.C.’s most notorious drug dealers, was transferred from prison to community confinement on Wednesday and is set to be released before the end of next year, the Federal ...

Rayful Edmond III, one of Washington, D.C.‘s most infamous figures during the 1980s crack epidemic, was laid to rest following his passing on December 17, 2024, at the age of 60. Edmond, whose name ...

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 ...