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At just 14 years old, Coss began selling cocaine on Manhattan’s Lower East Side. By 18, he was running a groundbreaking tri-state delivery service that made him over $3 million a year. But with success came danger, competition, and the inevitable downfall. This is the true story of the teenage drug kingpin who built an empire in New York City.

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