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We Own This City: A True Story of Crime, Cops, and Corruption

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It’s fair to say that when David Simon, creator of The Wire, is obsessed with a scandal, we lean in to listen. Add to it the fact that Justin Fenton has been a crime reporter for the Baltimore Sun for over a decade and we know we are in authoritative hands about a criminal enterprise within the Baltimore police department. Brutal, honest and unrelenting, this is journalism that wakes us up.

NEW YORK TIMES EDITORS’ CHOICE • The astonishing true story of “one of the most startling police corruption scandals in a generation” (The New York Times), from the Pulitzer Prize–nominated reporter who exposed a gang of criminal cops and their yearslong plunder of an American city

NOW AN HBO SERIES FROM THE WIRE CREATOR DAVID SIMON AND GEORGE PELECANOS

“A work of journalism that not only chronicles the rise and fall of a corrupt police unit but can stand as the inevitable coda to the half-ce...