Jamaican Shower Posse

Vivian blake 11 may 1956 21 march 2010 was a jamaican drug kingpin who founded and operated the american operations of the jamaican shower posse.
Jamaican shower posse. Vivian blake a former top leader of the jamaican shower posse which united states prosecutors say was responsible for more than 1 400 drug related killings in this country in the 1980s died. The announcement caused hell to break lose in tivoli gardens as members of the shower posse attacked police stations and a state of emergency was declared in kingston. Referred to by the fbi as the most violent and notorious criminal organization ever in america the shower posse was the epitome of drug dealing ruthlessness.
By seth ferranti november 25 2012 november 25 2012. The gang has a strong international presence among expatriate jamaican communities in north. With schooling and food.
After intense pressure by the american government jamaican authorities caved in and in may 2010 they announced they would extradite coke to the united states. Due to their father s drug profits christopher and his siblings grew up amidst wealth and attended elite. George s college he moved to new york city in 1973 where he started distributing marijuana and cocaine eventually.
Blake was born to a poor family in west kingston but was granted a scholarship to a private high school st. What is being ignored largely by the media is the role that the american government and the cia. He was the man who provided his underlings with free electricity.
With the recent violence in jamaica and the controversy over alleged drug lord christopher dudus coke many people are talking about the infamous jamaican shower posse and the neighborhood of tivoli gardens where they have their base. Christopher dudus coke controlled a state within a state on the poor west side of kingston jamaica. Jamaican traffickers from the shower posse and other gangs have morphed into more fragmented groups to stay off the radar of law enforcement.
The shower posse is derived from the shower of lead it shoots at rivals. These smaller cells have been effective at trafficking cocaine helping the caribbean regain its foothold as a major smuggling corridor from colombia to the united states. Christopher michael coke also known as dudus born 13 march 1969 is a convicted jamaican drug lord and the leader of the shower posse a violent drug gang started by his father lester coke in jamaica which exported large quantities of marijuana and cocaine into the united states.