Pill City

In "Pill City," investigative journalist Kevin Deutsch explores the tumultuous backdrop of West Baltimore during the opiate crisis, ignited by the death of Freddie Gray and escalating gang violence. The narrative follows two bright students who leverage their gang ties and tech skills to orchestrate a daring drug robbery spree, creating a high-tech narcotics empire that leads to widespread addiction and brutal gang warfare. This gripping account delves into the alarming dynamics of crime and survival amidst an epidemic of drug-related violence, revealing the high stakes faced by both the criminals and law enforcement.