The college boys are playing basketball on television, but on the streets of DC, the homeboys are dealing, dissing, and dying. From behind plate glass, with a 1980s backbeat pounding in his brain, Marcus Clay watches it all happen. Then a car comes careening down U Street, and Marcus is plunged into the middle of a war. A drug runner is decapitated in the crash, and a bystander snatches a bag of cash from the wreck. For Marcus's buddy, the mayhem is a chance to make a score. For a pair of dirty cops, it's a chance to get ...
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The college boys are playing basketball on television, but on the streets of DC, the homeboys are dealing, dissing, and dying. From behind plate glass, with a 1980s backbeat pounding in his brain, Marcus Clay watches it all happen. Then a car comes careening down U Street, and Marcus is plunged into the middle of a war. A drug runner is decapitated in the crash, and a bystander snatches a bag of cash from the wreck. For Marcus's buddy, the mayhem is a chance to make a score. For a pair of dirty cops, it's a chance to get free. And for the dozens caught in the crossfire, it's just springtime in America's capital, where the game is played for keeps.
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