John Robert "Johnny" Boone, known as the Godfather of Grass for his role as the leader of the Cornbread Mafia, one of the nation’s largest domestic-producing marijuana syndicates, died Friday in ...

John Robert “Johnny” Boone, who once ran a multi-state marijuana-growing operation known as the Cornbread Mafia, has died at age 80. Boone died Friday night, Joe Keith Bickett wrote in a ...

In Kentucky, Cornbread Mafia leader Johnny Boone faces prison Then-U.S. Attorney Joe Whittle said in 1989 that 182 tons of marijuana had been seized at 29 sites, including 25 farms outside Kentucky.

LEBANON, Ky. (WAVE) - Johnny Boone, the man known as the ‘Godfather of Grass’ and as the leader of the marijuana syndicate called the Cornbread Mafia, has died. According to a Facebook post by the ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Johnny Boone -- the leader of the 'Cornbread Mafia' -- has died. According to author Jim Higdon, John Robert Boone died Friday night at an assisted care facility. He had ...

One of George's former 'Cornbread' clients, Joe Keith Bickett, is now his law clerk. Bickett has published his own memoir, "The Origins of the Cornbread Mafia", recalling examples of derring-do that ...

FILE -- This undated composite photo shows Johnny Boone, the leader of Kentucky's so-called 'Cornbread Mafia' before his death in an assisted living facility on June 14, 2024. (WDRB/archive) ...

John Robert “Johnny” Boone, 80 Boone, who once ran a multi-state marijuana-growing operation known as the Cornbread Mafia, died June 14 at Village of Lebanon. He was known to some as the ...

Johnny Boone, who was known as the head of the “Cornbread Mafia,” was arrested Thursday in Montreal, Quebec, on drug charges stemming from a raid in 2008.