The Snitch Files - Brett van Watkins

On this episode of The Snitch Files, we’re dragging Van Brett Watkins Sr. – the so-called “big bad hitman” who helped bring down NFL wide receiver Rae Carruth in the tragic case of Cherica Adams. Watkins pulled the trigger, but when it came time to face the music, he hopped on the stand and snitched harder than anybody. We’re talking about his violent background, his role in Rae’s plot, why he decided to flip, and how he ended up dying in prison before he could even finish his sentence.And if you missed the full breakdown of Rae Carruth’s case, don’t forget to check out Episode #15 for all the details.What do you think about Watkins’ snitch move? Let us know — and if you have a Black true crime snitch that deserves to be exposed, send ‘em in! Any snitch will do, because baby… we stay ready.

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