Frank Lucas portrayed by Denzel Washington in American Gangster, dies at 88. Pic credit: ... the authorities feared for Lucas’ safety and the safety of members of his family.

Francine Lucas is helping to support children of incarcerated parents. Nov. 27, 2007— -- For over three decades, Francine Lucas lived in shame, hiding a secret even from her closest friends ...

Melvin Combs had a connection to Frank Lucas, a famous drug lord in Harlem during his heyday in the 1960s and 1970s. Lucas was famously portrayed by Denzel Washington in the 2007 film “American ...

Rome Flynn discusses playing real-life drug lord Frank Lucas in the upcoming fourth season of the MGM+ series Godfather of Harlem. Skip to main content Open Mega Menu ...

Frank Lucas was born in La Grange, N.C., on Sept. 9, 1930, to Fred and Mahalee (Jones) Lucas. He had almost no formal education, and as a boy he mugged drunks. At 15 he assaulted a man, stole $400 ...

A family member told US media he died from natural causes, aged 88, on Thursday in New Jersey. Lucas, who imported heroin directly from South-East Asia, was known for his lavish lifestyle.

Roberts also said his involvement in convicting Lucas shown in the film is misleading. “It took more than just me to bring down Frank Lucas,” he told the New York Post.. Federal judge Sterling ...

Melvin Combs had a connection to Frank Lucas, a famous drug lord in Harlem during his heyday in the 1960s and 1970s. Lucas was famously portrayed by Denzel Washington in the 2007 film “American ...

EXCLUSIVE: Rome Flynn is set to portray real-life drug lord Frank Lucas in the upcoming fourth season of the MGM+ series Godfather of Harlem, in an origin story of sorts from an era that has ...