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White Boy Rick - Rick Gets Shot: Rick (Richie Merritt) gets shot by a rival drug dealer, and Rich (Matthew McConaughey) blames the FBI for the shooting.
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Jul 20, 2018 · According to both the real White Boy Rick and local drug czar Johnny Curry, homicide detective Gil Hill helped to cover up the murder of a 13-year-old boy named Damion Lucas, who was shot accidentally during a drive-by shooting that targeted the house of the boy's uncle, Leon Lucas.
Mar 13, 2024 · Ricky Survived At Least One Shooting. When news started to filter out about White Boy Rick, the young dealer suddenly had a target on his back. Ricky told CNN a story about being called to a house after the FBI let him go. He was in the basement of the house when an associate of his called him up.
- Zachary Moser
May 29, 2018 · A dumbfounding new documentary explores the institutional horror story of Detroit's Richard Wershe Jr. a.k.a. White Boy Rick.
Jul 29, 2022 · Richard Wershe Sr. was an illegal arms dealer, and the movie claims that Wershe Jr. was pressured to become a drug snitch to protect his dad from some gun charges.
- BJ Colangelo
An hour later, Rick was looking at the fish when his friend and fellow gang members, Nugg, came to the house. Rick got him a soda, but when he turned around Nugg shot him in the stomach and fled. Rick was saved through a long surgery and was able to recover fully, albeit slowly.
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Matthew McConaughey’s film “White Boy Rick” was based on the true story of Richard Wershe Jr., who, at 14 years of age, became the youngest FBI informant ever.