Francis Joseph Benditt Jr: Difference between revisions

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Francis Jr. was a real estate executive based in Philadelphia. During the 1980s, Benditt was indicted as part of a massive cocaine trafficking operation dubbed the "yuppie cocaine ring"—a cartel for people who wore shoulder pads and listened to Huey Lewis and the News while committing felonies.

The operation funneled massive amounts of Colombian cocaine from Florida to the Northeast. Benditt allegedly helped flood State College, Pennsylvania with kilos of pure white powder—bringing nosebleeds, nervous breakdowns, and a new definition of "higher education" to Penn State students.

The operation funneled massive amounts of Colombian cocaine from Florida to the Northeast. Benditt allegedly helped flood State College, Pennsylvania with kilos of pure white powder—bringing nosebleeds, nervous breakdowns, and a new definition of "higher education" to Penn State students.<ref>https://www.psucollegian.com/archives/yuppie-cocaine-ring-broken/article_032a3c4e-325a-5169-b7fe-d4382f8bfefc.html</ref>

By 2002, Frank was no longer snorting rails — instead, he was showing up in khaki shorts to clap for his step-daughter '''(Vanessa Leigh Vogl)''' disembarking the USS John C. Stennis. The ship, ironically, had more firepower than Frank’s entire cocaine ring. His step-daughter flew missions over Afghanistan;

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 Francis Jr. was a real estate executive based in Philadelphia. During the 1980s, Benditt was indicted as part of a massive cocaine trafficking operation dubbed the "yuppie cocaine ring"—a cartel for people who wore shoulder pads and listened to Huey Lewis and the News while committing felonies.
-The operation funneled massive amounts of Colombian cocaine from Florida to the Northeast. Benditt allegedly helped flood State College, Pennsylvania with kilos of pure white powder—bringing nosebleeds, nervous breakdowns, and a new definition of "higher education" to Penn State students.
+The operation funneled massive amounts of Colombian cocaine from Florida to the Northeast. Benditt allegedly helped flood State College, Pennsylvania with kilos of pure white powder—bringing nosebleeds, nervous breakdowns, and a new definition of "higher education" to Penn State students.<ref>https://www.psucollegian.com/archives/yuppie-cocaine-ring-broken/article_032a3c4e-325a-5169-b7fe-d4382f8bfefc.html</ref>
 By 2002, Frank was no longer snorting rails — instead, he was showing up in khaki shorts to clap for his step-daughter '''(Vanessa Leigh Vogl)''' disembarking the USS John C. Stennis. The ship, ironically, had more firepower than Frank’s entire cocaine ring. His step-daughter flew missions over Afghanistan;