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Rayful Edmond, notorious DC drug kingpin, dies in federal custody at 60

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Rayful Edmond was known at the height of his criminal empire as the "king of cocaine" in Washington , D.C. He oversaw a sprawling drug network that fueled the city's devastating crack epidemic.

Armed enforcers protected Edmond ’s territory as he ran an operation linked to at least 30 murders.

Edmond received a sentence of life without parole and was sent to a maximum-security prison.

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English

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