Topic: Methamphetamine

3 chapters across the catalog

83: Sources and Methods
54:49 - 57:42

83: Sources and Methods

Ed Buck Conviction and Serial Predation in Los Angeles

Prominent Democratic donor Ed Buck was sentenced to 30 years in prison for providing fatal doses of methamphetamine to Black men in his West Hollywood apartment. The victims, including Jamel Moore and Timothy Dean, were part of a pattern of predatory behavior that Buck engaged in for years. The discussion highlights how Buck's status as a "money man" for the party allegedly led to a delayed investigation and media suppression of his crimes.

08: Hell Up in Harlem
2:52 - 9:45

08: Hell Up in Harlem

Ed Buck, Serial Predator Allegations in West Hollywood

Democratic donor Ed Buck faces allegations of being a serial predator following multiple methamphetamine overdoses at his West Hollywood apartment. Victims Timothy Dean and Gemmel Moore died in 2017 and 2019, respectively, while a third victim recently escaped and provided testimony to investigators.

08: Hell Up in Harlem
9:46 - 14:27

08: Hell Up in Harlem

Ed Buck Arrest, Gemmel Moore Diary Evidence

Law enforcement arrested Ed Buck and charged him with operating a drug den after a third man survived a dangerously high dose of methamphetamine. Evidence includes a diary entry from the late Gemmel Moore, which explicitly stated that Buck was responsible for his first painful injection of crystal meth.