Crooked City: The Emerald Triangle

Published: Jan. 23, 2023, 9 a.m.

b'When journalist Sam Anderson learned a high school friend was wanted for the murder of a Northern California pot farmer, he set off to prove his friend\\u2019s innocence. He discovered the infamous Emerald Triangle was not the hippie Shangri-la it was made out to be. Anderson tries to reconcile the friend of his youth with the man implicated in a fatal ripoff. He seeks answers as to what happened in the hills that drove Zach Wuester to violence. \\n\\nIn \\u201cCrooked City: The Emerald Triangle,\\u201d Anderson makes his way through California\\u2019s strange and dangerous marijuana harvesting culture. Did Zach lead seven others to kill the farmer who ripped them off, or was he just an unwitting accomplice?'