Life Sentence: The Brief and Tragic Career of Baltimore's Deadliest Gang Leader

by Mark Bowden

Book Overview

In this unprecedented deep dive into inner-city gang life, Mark Bowden takes readers inside a Baltimore gang, offers an in-depth portrait of its notorious leader, and chronicles the 2016 FBI investigation that landed eight gang members in prison

Sandtown is one of the deadliest neighborhoods in the world; it earned Baltimore its nickname Bodymore, Murderland, and was made notorious by David Simon's classic HBO series "The Wire."...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0802162428
• ISBN13: 9780802162427
• Release Date: April 2023
• Publisher: Atlantic Monthly Press
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 1.11 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 6.0" x 9.1"