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Gangsters: America's Most Evil®

“The Queenpin--Jemeker Thompson”

Rated: TV14 V
Running Time: 60 Minutes
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Closed Captions: Yes

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This episode explores the case of The Queenpin--Jemeker Thompson. Thompson rose to the top of the cocaine trade during the peak of the 1980's crack epidemic in Los Angeles. Thompson's former boyfriend would cooperate with authorities and snitch her out. On the run for two years, she was finally captured in 1993 at her son's 6th grade graduation. Thompson was released from prison in 2005 and is now an evangelical minister.