Lexington’s Drug World

Defendant Mario Nieves

Defendant Mario Nieves

On June 2, 2009, Mario Montes Nieves was arrested as he attempted to sell one kilo of powder cocaine to a confidential informant. Nieves, an illegal immigrant, was perceived by police as an upper-to-mid-level drug dealer in Lexington. This program featured prosecutor Cindy Rieker and narcotics detectives Byron Smoot and Keith Ford. It is a fascinating discussion of the drug world in Lexington.

Prosecutor Cindy Rieker & Detectives Keith Ford & Byron Smoot

Prosecutor Cindy Rieker & Detectives Keith Ford & Byron Smoot

Listen as host Jack Pattie and Fayette Commonwealth’s Attorney Ray Larson discuss this case and the drug situation in Lexington with the guests on the January 22, 2010 episode of American D.A.  LIVE.

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