Geographic Classification

Borough: Manhattan
Neighborhood: Harlem / Upper Manhattan network
City: New York City

Overview

Muhammed was one of the Council members named in the federal appellate record.

Role in the Network

The Council’s members maintained separate narcotics businesses while cooperating on bulk purchases, shared supply, territorial allocation, internal disputes, and protection of incarcerated members’ operations.

Legal Record

Muhammed was among the defendants convicted in the later Council prosecution reviewed by the Second Circuit in 1985.

Later Significance

His importance is organizational: he was a governing Council member, not merely a street-level subordinate.

Evidence Status

A. Membership and conviction are established by the Second Circuit.

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