Ten years ago, Shaun Smith was a notorious enforcer for one of the most powerful and ruthless crime families in Liverpool. He was part of a war between rival drug gangs that raged through the city streets, introducing terror tactics to the British underworld. Shaun used machine guns to spray up houses, tortured people as a form of intimidation, and even made homemade napalm bombs to firebomb his enemies and spread fear throughout the city.
Nowadays, Smith’s story has been immortalized in a new documentary venture entitled “Shaun Smith – The Warlord”. The film shines a light on the dark past of this criminal mastermind, detailing his rise and fall from power within the Liverpool criminal underworld. With gripping interviews with members both inside and outside of this criminal organization, as well as archive footage from the time period itself, viewers are sure to be enthralled by this incredible tale of life on the frontline of an urban gang war.
If you’re interested in learning more about Shaun Smith’s story – or if you just want to explore a fascinating chapter in British criminal history – then make sure you check out “Shaun Smith – The Warlord”, available now on various streaming services.
