The movie about White Boy Rick will have its world premier at the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF). The festival description of the film is in error. In terms of Richard Wershe, Jr.'s fate, such errors can have consequences. Watch the short video to learn more. … [Read more...] about Getting the story right about White Boy Rick
White Boy Rick film to debut at Toronto Film Festival
White Boy Rick, the film, is scheduled to be one of 21 world premieres at this year’s 43rd Toronto International Film Festival. The film extravaganza runs from September 6th through the 16th. Vanity Fair magazine published the list today, and got the facts wrong about Richard J. Wershe, Jr. – aka – White Boy Rick. Unfortunately, this is a common occurrence in the media … [Read more...] about White Boy Rick film to debut at Toronto Film Festival
White Boy Rick Spends Another Birthday Behind Bars
July 18th, is Rick “White Boy Rick” Wershe, Jr.’s birthday. He’s 49. He has spent every day of his life in prison since age 18. He was paroled from a life sentence in Michigan last year, only to be grabbed by Florida to do time in a car fraud/theft case. Wershe has never known freedom as an adult. As explained in my book, “Prisoner of War: The Story of White Boy Rick and … [Read more...] about White Boy Rick Spends Another Birthday Behind Bars
The REAL story behind White Boy Rick Wershe’s Michigan Parole
July 10, 2018 Lately I've been worried about potential injuries to certain people in the media and entertainment world. They may need to see an orthopedic specialist. I worry some of them could suffer a dislocated shoulder from patting themselves on the back while claiming credit for the Michigan Parole Board granting Richard “White Boy Rick” Wershe, Jr. a parole after 29 … [Read more...] about The REAL story behind White Boy Rick Wershe’s Michigan Parole
Prisoner of War now on sale
Prisoner of War: The Story of White Boy Rick and the War on Drugs is now on sale and now available for purchase through Amazon and bookstores. Amazon customers can go to Books and enter the title or my name, Vince Wade. Purchase options include a digital Kindle e-book or a paperback version. The book is also available by order through Barnes & Noble and other … [Read more...] about Prisoner of War now on sale