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Kentucky's 'Cornbread Mafia' leader Johnny Boone dies 4 years after release from Ohio prison
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Kentucky's 'Cornbread Mafia' leader Johnny Boone dies 4 years after release from Ohio prison

  • Updated Jun 17, 2024

Often called the "Godfather of Grass," Boone was considered the leader of "the largest domestic marijuana syndicate in American history."

Leader of Cornbread Mafia back home in Kentucky after release from prison
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Leader of Cornbread Mafia back home in Kentucky after release from prison

  • Updated Jun 7, 2023

The 76-year-old is now at a halfway house in Louisville.

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