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Buddy Boys : When Good Cops Turn Bad by McAlary, Mike is a history book available to read on EtoBox.

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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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