Young Junius

Fourteen-year-old Junius Posey pushes weed for a small-time neighborhood dealer—a low rung on the ladder of the gangster life surrounding him. But when his older brother, is shot dead, Junius grips a gun for the first time and starts climbing.

Flanked by his best friend, Junius sets his sights on the Rindge Towers, a low-income high-rise looming over the cold streets of Cambridge, Massachusetts—and lorded over by rival drug kingpins. But when one of the Towers’ men draws down on him, Junius...