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When people think of Detroit they think of the Motor City and the Lions, Pistons and Tigers. All storied professional sports franchises, but those in the know can relate to the reality of Motown’s streets.

Once dubbed the Murder Capital of the World, Detroit has long been a mafia hotbed and urban gangster mecca.

From Butch Jones and the YBI to the Chambers Brothers to White Boy Rick to the Purple Gang the underworld of the Motor City has long been decorated with legendary crime bosses and organizations.

We sat down with Scott Burnstein, a true crime writer of note, to discuss his new book Detroit True Crime Chronicles and the history of Detroit’s gangland and the major players from the last couple of decades.

Who is featured in your upcoming book Detroit True Crime Chronicles?

The Detroit True Crime Chronicles is a complete Motor City underworld anthology and touches on practically every street icon from the city’s rich and storied gangland