When best friends become arch enemies
- its murder! In March 2000 police raided a central Dublin hotel & uncovered a GBP1.7 million drug-mixing factory. Of the three men arrested at the scene just two were charged. The third Declan Gavin was labelled a rat. Within eighteen months he was dead & a deadly gangland feud was born. Over the course of ten years sixteen young men have been brutally murdered in tit-for-tat killings. Cocaine Wars" chronicles the shocking story from the growth of the gang under the tutelage of notorious criminals John Gilligan & Martin The Viper Foley to the brutal way in which they established themselves as Dublins most feared drugs mob. For the first time the stories behind the feud are revealed: the mother who has lost two sons to the relentless violence the criminal who orchestrates murders from inside his prison cell & the women who remain loyal to the ruthless gangsters."