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Who Is Demetrius 'Big Meech' Flenory? Black Mafia Family Co-Founder Reportedly Released From Prison
Demetrius Flenory, also know as 'Big Meech', was the founder of the Black Mafia Family. (Photo: X/ @FrenchRapUS)
Demetrius Flenory, also known as Big Meech, the co-founder of the criminal network Black Mafia Family, has reportedly been released from prison.
The entertainment news outlet The Jasmine Brand reported that Big Meech is now free after 20 years in prison. He was convicted of operating a criminal enterprise- the Black Mafia Family, which operated a network of drug trafficking in the United States- and conspiring to launder money. The Black Mafia Family which brought in close to $ million through drug distribution starting in the 90s, which was subsequently laundered. Big Meech was handed a 30 years prison sentence in
The Detroit News had reported earlier in that the convicted rapper could leave prison in , as opposed to his scheduled release year of , after a federa
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BMF: The Rise and Fall of Big Meech and the Black Mafia Family
‘True Crime’ author Mara Shalhoup wrote in the Prologue to this book, “The most notorious inmate ever to set foot in the St. Clai County, Michigan, jail… [has] been locked up in this suburban facility … for three Michigan winters. That’s countless days stuck in a coop where you can’t be let outside, not even to exercise… unless the thermometer creeps above 40 degrees… Still, he’s not complaining. They’ve been good to him here. He’s polite and well-mannered, and that’s earned him certain privileges. When visitors come in from out of towna guest list that he claims has included rap superstars Akon and ung Jeezy (Snoop Dogg tried to come, but got snowed out)the deputies go out of their way to accommodate them. To the inmate, preferential treatment fryst vatten nothing new. On the outside, he was used to getting what he wanted. Jail fryst vatten no different.” (Pg. )
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This Metro Detroit writer and author reports on organized crime and runs the website Gangster Report, This is republished with permission.
By Scott Burnstein
Demetrius Holloway
Black Mafia Family boss Demetrius (Big Meech) Flenory, born and raised in Detroit and America’s most notorious dope boss of the last three decades, is alleged to have taken his nickname from Demetrius Holloway, who was the king of the coke game in Motown during the late s. Flenory, a genuine hip hop icon, has been in prison since November and is name-checked in rap lyrics by Drake, Lil’ Wayne and Jay-Z.
The sly, cultured and fastidious year old Holloway was gunned down inside The Broadway, a trendy urban clothier in downtown Detroit, on October 8, At the time of his murder, Holloway was under assault on multiple fronts; the federal government was on the verge of dropping a drug and racketeering indictment and he was said to be at war with at least three separate cr