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A shocking true story of corruption and crime in the ranks of the NYPD in the worst police scandal since the revelations of Fred Serpico In the 1970s, New York City{u2019}s 77th Precinct was known as ?the Alamo.? In Bedford-Stuyvesant and Crown Heights, Brooklyn{u2014}neighborhoods notorious for drugs and violent crime{u2014}some of the worst criminals wore police uniforms and carried badges. Henry Winter was a good cop when he first entered the infamous 77th station house that was already infamous as a home to the dregs of the NYPD. Before long, he and fellow officer Anthony Magno found themselves deeply entrenched in the Alamo{u2019}s culture of extortion, lies, corruption, and crime{u2014}and they were regularly supplementing their incomes by ripping off thieves, drug dealers, junkies, and honest citizens alike. But the gravy train couldn{u2019}t stay on the rails forever. Winter and Magno were caught and faced a devastating choice: They could betray their crooked friends and colleagues by helping investigators expose the rot that festered at the Alamo{u2019}s core{u2014}or spend the next several years behind bars. In Buddy Boys, Pulitzer Prize{u2013}winning investigative journa
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- Author
- McAlary, Mike
- Publisher
- Open Road Integrated Media, Inc.
- Published
- 2015
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781504052801
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- True Crime, Political Science, History
- Rating
- 4.4 / 5 (191 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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