WITNESS PROTECTION DRUG SNITCH BLOWN AWAY!
Globe|November 22, 2021
Alpo Martinez paid ultimate price for going back to the hood
WITNESS PROTECTION DRUG SNITCH BLOWN AWAY!

WITNESS protection didn’t save turncoat drug kingpin Alberto “Alpo” Martinez the underworld rat who’d squealed on his cronies was riddled with bullets as he sat in his truck on a Harlem street years after starting a new life in Maine.

The 55-year-old Puerto Rico native was visiting his former Spanish Harlem haunts in a 2017 Dodge Ram truck with Texas tags when he was snuffed by a barrage of bullets from a drive-by vehicle at 3:30 a.m. on Oct. 31.

This story is from the November 22, 2021 edition of Globe.

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