On Tour With The Original Gangster
Courtroom sketch by Susan Schary
From Target: The Senator, Chapter One
By Ralph Cipriano
In the back of a prison bus, a U.S. marshal was sitting in a steel cage, armed with a shotgun. He was watching over forty men dressed in blue paper jumpsuits and shackled in handcuffs, belly chains, and leg irons.
Most of the inmates were tattooed young drug dealers wit…