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The crack epidemic in Bronx 1989

Length: 06:51 Watch in low quality

This film focus on the emerging crack epidemic situation in the Bronx and how a narcotics squad in March 1989 are arresting a teenage drug dealer in the Berkland area of the Bronx and bring him to the 47th Precinct headquarter for questioning. The connection with the drug epidemic and the spread of HIV/AIDS is very clear.

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