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'''The Greeks''' are a powerful organized crime syndicate is led by [[The Greek]]. They are based in the predominantly Greek-American neighborhood of Highlandtown in southeastern Baltimore. 
 
'''The Greeks''' are a powerful organized crime syndicate is led by [[The Greek]]. They are based in the predominantly Greek-American neighborhood of Highlandtown in southeastern Baltimore. 
   
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==History==
 
==History==
 
===Background===
 
===Background===
Their members are of Greek and Eastern European descent. Until 2003, they met at a Greek restaurant named Little Johnny's.
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Their members are of Greek and Eastern European heritage. Until 2003, they operated out of a Greek restaurant named Little Johnny's.
   
 
===Season 2===
 
===Season 2===
By 2003, he paid [[International Brotherhood of Stevedores|IBS Local 1514]] checkers to facilitate the importation narcotics, stolen goods, and women.
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By 2003, the Greeks paid [[International Brotherhood of Stevedores|IBS Local 1514]] checkers to facilitate the importation narcotics, stolen goods, and women.
   
 
==Membership==
 
==Membership==

Revision as of 22:16, 30 March 2020

The Greeks are a powerful organized crime syndicate is led by The Greek. They are based in the predominantly Greek-American neighborhood of Highlandtown in southeastern Baltimore. 

-The Greeks- (from The Wire - organization chart)

History

Background

Their members are of Greek and Eastern European heritage. Until 2003, they operated out of a Greek restaurant named Little Johnny's.

Season 2

By 2003, the Greeks paid IBS Local 1514 checkers to facilitate the importation narcotics, stolen goods, and women.

Membership

The Greek

Main article: The Greek
The mysterious and unnamed boss.

Spiros Vondas

Main article: Spiros Vondas
The second-in-command.

Sergei "Serge" Malatov

Main article: Sergei Malatov
Sergei Malatov is a former enforcer who drove the stolen goods until he was sentenced to life without parole in 2003.

Eton Ben-Eleazer

Main article: Eton Ben-Eleazer
Eton Ben-Eleazer is a former lieutenant in charge of drug distribution until his incarceration in 2003.

George "Double G" Glekas

Main article: George Glekas
Glekas was the fence until his murder in 2003.

Ilona Petrovna

Main article: Ilona Petrovna
Petrovna is a former madam who ran a brothel until her incarceration in 2003.

References