May we have your attention, please? The "Real Slim Shady," aka rapper Eminem, is back in the acting game. The upcoming Starz series "BMF," inspired by two real-life brothers from Detroit who were ...

Richard Wershe Jr., center, a former FBI and Detroit police informant known as "White Boy Rick," attends a news conference with friends and family in Detroit on July 20, 2021. (David Guralnick / The ...

DETROIT (AP) — A Detroit-area man whose decades in prison for drug dealing and work as an FBI informant inspired the movie “White Boy Rick” was released from custody Monday in Florida, his first steps ...

At 17 years old, Richard Wershe Jr., aka “White Boy Rick,” was sentenced to prison in 1987 for possessing cocaine — after the FBI had been using him as an informant to infiltrate drug gangs since he ...

Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter Charlie LeDuff will interview Richard “White Boy Rick” Wershe Jr. on a stage in Warren in March. Wershe, a former FBI informant who spend decades in prison for selling ...

This opinion, issued by the US District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan, dismisses Richard Wershe Jr.'s lawsuit seeking damages for wrongful imprisonment, stating that the claims are barred ...

DETROIT — A one-time FBI informant-turned-Detroit drug lord will be released from a Florida prison earlier than expected. The Detroit News reports that Richard "White Boy Rick" Wershe Jr. is scheduled ...