Streets and Scholars is a one of a kind podcast hosted by an ex-con who had been sentenced to over 15 years in prison in both the California Department of Corrections and the Federal BOP. He hails from Lynwood / Compton and represented the Cross Atlantic Piru gang, but now he is family man, husband, father and a podcast co-host. He is matched up with a co-host that grew up in the mean streets of Los Angeles, but managed to avoid prison, went on to graduate from the University of Southern California and became a professor. Welcome Frank ”FG” Thornton & Alex Alonso’s podcast, STREETS & SCHOLARS, where they discuss current street issues, provide hip-hop commentary, cover the latest criminal justice topics, and discuss how race and place impact our everyday experience. Tap in! Official Website: https://www.streetgangs.com/podcasting/streets-and-scholars-podcast/ Streets and Scholars podcast with Alex Alonso & F.G. Streets and Scholars is a one of a kind podcast hosted by an ex-con who had been sentenced to over 15 years in prison in both the California Department of Corrections and the Federal BOP. He hails from Lynwood / Compton and represented the Cross Atlantic Piru gang, but now he is family man, husband, father and a podcast co-host. He is matched up with a co-host that grew up in the mean streets of Los Angeles, but managed to avoid prison, went on to graduate from the University of Southern California and became a professor. Welcome Frank ”FG” Thornton & Alex Alonso’s podcast, STREETS & SCHOLARS, where they discuss current street issues, provide hip-hop commentary, cover the latest criminal justice topics, and discuss how race and place impact our everyday experience. Tap in! Official Website: https://www.streetgangs.com/podcasting/streets-and-scholars-podcast/ Whitey Bulger’s alleged killed refused to tell, Nick Cannon having more kids, and new RICO in Atlanta (EP29) - Streets and Scholars

Episode 29

Whitey Bulger’s alleged killed refused to tell, Nick Cannon having more kids, and new RICO in Atlanta (EP29)

In this episode 29 of Streets and Scholars with Frank "FG" Thornton and Alex Alonso they discuss:

1. Whitey Bulger's alleged killer in prison, Fotios "Freddy" Geas refused to take a deal and testify against his boss Anthony and now serving LIFE in federal prison.

2. Philadelphia new anchor Jason Martinez calls a black man defending himself during an armed robbery a "suspect." In a robbery caught on tape, a currently unknown black man, defended himself in a store during the course of an armed robbery.

3. Does Nick Canon have too many kids to take care of ? He is working on his 10th kid with 7 different women. His 8th child was born in July 2022 with model Bre Tiesi who recently divorced from former NFL quarterback Johnny Manziel. Is having money enough to raise all these kids?

4. Former heavey weight champion boxer George Foreman is being accused in civil court for sexually assaulting two women, but the allegations go back over 40 years. Foreman is 73 years old and should there be a statue of limitations on cases where the allegations go back almost half a century? 

5. Finally Fulton County DA Fani Willis announces a new RICO indictment against a gang that was founded in 2016, Drug Rich Gang, she alleges that 26 members were involved in several flocking cases, home invasions and theft. Is Willis getting overzealous with these Georgia style RICOs?  

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hosted by Alex Alonso & F.G.

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Alex Alonso

Alex Alonso is the owner and curator of LAnd Media, a podcasting network that brings dope content directly from the raw streets to your ears, facilitated through amazing conversations and interviews on street politics, gang culture, prison life, music and hip-hop, criminal justice issues and whatever else our dope hosts want to spit.