Mr. Untouchable

Emmy and Peabody winner Marc Levin (1987's "The Secret Government: The Constitution in Crisis") turns his lens on New York's most powerful black drug lord for this provocative documentary. Leroy "Nicky" Barnes started as an addict, but he eventually rosethrough the mob to a dominant position in the heroin distribution business, bolstered by his own crime family, The Council. Despite his nickname, "Mr. Untouchable," the Feds finally got to him. Now out of prison, Barnes describes his rise and fall on camera, relating an epic story of greed and revenge.