LOS ANGELES — Ed Buck, described by the New York Times as „a small-time Democratic donor and political activist,“ was convicted by a federal jury on Tuesday of nine felonies, which include providing fatal doses of methamphetamine to two men who died at his West Hollywood apartment 18 months apart; one of those men, Timothy Dean, was a retired adult performer.
As XBIZ has reported, both Dean, 55, and the second victim, Gemmel Moore, 26, were Black. Following Dean’s death, a grassroots campaign, including a petition that drew 30,000 signatures, demanded prosecutors “immediately investigate and indict