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Rayful Edmond testifies he'll counsel kids if ever released from prison

'I would love to be able to go into the community to help law enforcement and to help kids change their lives,' Edmond testified.
Do you want to see drug boss Rayful Edmond released? Make your opinion heard

The District of Columbia Attorney General's Office is gathering information for a federal judge who is considering reducing his life sentence.

30 years ago: DC's crack kingpin Rayful Edmond arrested at just 24. Here's how he built his empire

DC's biggest and most destructive drug dealer was sentenced to prison 30 years ago for the rest of his life, but now Edmond may be set free.
Former DC drug kingpin, Rayful Edmond, could receive early release from prison

Edmond, 54, had been sentenced to life in prison in 1989 for his role in creating one of the biggest crack cocaine operations in DC history.
Exclusive: Judge wants to hear from victims of DC drug kingpin Rayful Edmond

He presided over a massive drug ring in the 1980s that police say was at the heart of the crack-cocaine epidemic. In February, federal prosecutors filed a motion in US District Court asking that Rayful Edmund go free.