On Wednesday, supporters of Rudi Gammo, including Rick Wershe Jr., gathered outside the Oakland County courthouse. Gammo is charged with operating a city-sanctioned medical marijuana dispensary in Michigan back in 2018 before voters approved of legalizing adult use of marijuana.
In case you missed it, Richard White Boy Rick Wershe Jr. was released earlier this week from a Florida halfway house. Read more: How exactly White Boy Rick became an informant, drug dealer in DetroitWershe was the longest-serving nonviolent juvenile offender in Michigan history. What has changed since 'White Boy Rick' Wershe went to prisionAt age 14, he became the youngest FBI informant ever -- and helped bring down some of Detroits biggest drug dealers. Read more: Historian says White Boy Rick Wershe prison release way overdueWe also have a podcast, Shattered, that delves into the life of Wershe and others, which is most certainly worth a visit -- or a revisit! White Boy Rick, which is season two of Shattered, chronicles Wershes improbable life story.
