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Layton Simon: The True Story Behind Lamar from BMF

Introduction Layton Simon is a name that many people know from Detroit’s history and the popular TV show BMF (Black Mafia Family). The character Lamar Silas, played by actor Eric Kofi-Abrefa, is based on the real-life story of  Simon. This article shares his journey from crime to becoming a mentor and a positive role model.