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Frank Owen's Criminal Minded

Frank Owen

Pop culture, politics and crime

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How I Unravelled the Jam Master Jay Murder Mystery

In the summer of 2003, I was sitting by a swimming pool in Las Vegas, bored and restless after finishing my first book Clubland, when the editor-in-chief of Playboy phoned. A former gangster-turned-screenwriter named Curtis Scoon had approa...

2 years ago
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More Updates About The Secret Relationship Between Jam Master Jay and the Black Mafia Family

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I hate it when journalists steal my reporting and try to pass it off as their own. It happens a lot. Last May, for instance, two writers from the New York Daily News stole my exclusive story about a jailhouse snitc...

3 years ago

Original Gangster (Reporter)

I’ve been interviewed scores of times during my career by everyone from Terry Gross to Marcia Clark. One of the best interviewers was Scott Burnstein from The Gangster Report who interviewed me for his podcast, Original Gangsters, (you can...

4 years ago

Feds Subpoena Black Mafia Founder to Testify at Jam Master Jay Trial

Hate to say I told you so, but I told you so.

Last October, I revealed the Black Mafia Family’s Terry Flenory was the supplier in the drug deal that led to the death of Run-DMC’s deejay Jam Master Jay in 2002. The Black Mafia Family, of co...

4 years ago

Twentieth Anniversary of Jam Master Jay's Murder

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A year ago, I published a blockbuster story about the relationship between Jam Master Jay and the Black Mafia Family. To coincide with the 20th anniversary of Jay’s murder,...

4 years ago

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    Author ("Clubland: The Fabulous Rise and Murderous Fall of Club Culture" and "No Speed Limit: The Highs and Lows of Meth") and investigative reporter. Specializes in the nexus of pop culture, politics and crime: frankowen.substack.com.

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