Nicky Barnes Net Worth, spouse, young children, awards, movies

$500,000

Nicky Barnes was an American ex-criminal and government informant, famously known as “Mr. Untouchable.” At the time of his death, his net worth was $500,000, but during the peak of his drug trafficking career, he was worth over $50 million. Barnes gained notoriety for creating the Council, an African-American organized crime syndicate that controlled the heroin trade in Harlem.

Key facts:

Nicky Barnes was an American ex-criminal and government informant.

He created the Council, an African-American organized crime syndicate that controlled much of the heroin trade in Harlem.

He appeared on the cover of 'The New York Times Magazine' in June 1977 as 'Mr. Untouchable'.

Barnes served as a federal informant, leading to the indictment of more than 40 other alleged criminals.

He lived the rest of his life in the Federal Witness Protection program and died in June 2012 at the age of 78.

Basic Information About Nicky Barnes

Category	Business › Criminals
Professions	Drug lord
Net worth	$500,000
Date of birth	1933-10-15
Place of birth	Harlem
Date of death	2012-06-18 (aged 78)
Nationality	United States of America
Gender	Male
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