Alpo Martinez - Wikipedia
WEBAlberto Geddis Martinez, better known as Alpo Martinez, Abraham G. Rodriquez (witness protection), or more simply as Alpo or Po (June 8, 1966 – October 31, 2021) was an American drug dealer from Harlem, New York City of Puerto Rican descent. He rose to prominence in the mid–1980s.
Alpo Martinez: Kingpin, Informant, and ‘Mayor’ of Harlem
WEBSep 5, 2024 · On October 31, 2021, Alpo Martinez was shot and killed in Harlem on one of his visits. Many people thought it was obvious that someone from his former gang had killed him in retaliation for him snitching.
Alpo Martinez, The Harlem Kingpin Who Inspired 'Paid In Full'
WEBMay 12, 2023 · A 1980s crack kingpin who later became a federal informant, Alpo Martinez was determined to fix his disgraced reputation in Harlem — until he was shot dead there in 2021. Abraham Rodriguez lived in Lewiston, Maine.
The legacy of notorious drug dealer Alpo Martinez — Andscape
WEBNov 1, 2021 · The character was inspired by the notorious Harlem drug kingpin Alberto “Alpo” Martinez. Just hours after midnight on Halloween, it was Alpo who found himself on the wrong side of a bullet. According to local news reports, Martinez, 55, was struck five times while driving a 2017 Dodge Ram near West 147th Street.
Alpo Was in Witness Protection in Maine. But His Harlem Life Kept ...
WEBJan 25, 2022 · Alberto (Alpo) Martinez was one of the most notorious drug dealers in New York in the 1980s. But the federal witness protection program brought him to a quiet city in Maine.
Alpo Breaks Down Exactly How, Where & Why He Killed Rich …
WEBNov 3, 2019 · Alpo Breaks Down Exactly How, Where & Why He Killed Rich Porter. Harlem drug lord "Alpo" Martinez got 35 years in 1991 after striking a deal on 14 counts of murder, including the killing of his business partner Rich Porter, …
Here’s everything we learned about the investigation of drug lord Alpo …
WEBNov 1, 2021 · As REVOLT previously reported, Alberto “Alpo” Martinez was shot and killed Sunday (Oct. 31) morning in New York City. REVOLT reached out to the NYPD periodically to confirm updates on the case. Here’s what we learned: Martinez’s death is being treated as a homicide by the Department.
Drug Boss Alpo Martinez Killed in Harlem - The New York Times
WEBOct 31, 2021 · Alberto (Alpo) Martinez, whose cocaine-dealing empire stretched from New York to Washington, D.C., at the height of bloody drug turf wars three decades ago, was shot and killed in Harlem early...
Family of Alpo Martinez’s dead business partner celebrates
WEBNov 1, 2021 · Family of Alpo Martinez’s dead business partner celebrates his fatal Harlem shooting. The 55-year-old NYC drug kingpin was murdered on Sunday, October 31, as he sat in his 2017 Dodge Ram car. BY DIVYA KISHORE. PUBLISHED NOV 1, 2021.
Former Drug Kingpin “Alpo” Martinez, Killed Last ... - Washingtonian
WEBNov 4, 2021 · Alberto (“Alpo”) Martinez, killed Sunday, was known for his drug dealing in New York City. But in the late ’80s, he focused on expanding his enterprise in DC. In 1991, he was arrested in Southeast DC and charged with, among other things, 14 …
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