question: Which criminal from La Grange, North Carolina boasted that he smuggled heroin into the United States by using coffins of dead servicemen?
answer: Frank Lucas
context: Title: Frank Lucas (drug dealer)
  Passage: Frank Lucas (born September 9, 1930) is an American former drug trafficker, who operated in Harlem during the late 1960s and early 1970s.  He was particularly known for cutting out middlemen in the drug trade and buying heroin directly from his source in the Golden Triangle.  Lucas boasted that he smuggled heroin using the coffins of dead American servicemen, but this claim is denied by his South East Asian associate, Leslie "Ike" Atkinson.  Rather than hide the drugs in the coffins, they were hidden in the pallets underneath as depicted in the 2007 feature film "American Gangster" in which he was played by Denzel Washington, although the film fictionalized elements of Lucas' life for dramatic effect.
  Title: La Grange, North Carolina
  Passage: La Grange (often spelled LaGrange or Lagrange) is a town in Lenoir County, North Carolina, United States.  The population was 2,873 based on the 2010 census.  La Grange is located in North Carolina's Inner Banks region.
  Title: La Grange, Brown County, Illinois
  Passage: La Grange is an unincorporated community in Brown County, Illinois, United States.  La Grange is located on the west bank of the Illinois River, southwest of Beardstown and north of Meredosia.
  Title: American Gangster (film)
  Passage: American Gangster is a 2007 American biographical crime film directed and produced by Ridley Scott and written by Steven Zaillian.  The film is fictionally based on the criminal career of Frank Lucas, a gangster from La Grange, North Carolina who smuggled heroin into the United States on American service planes returning from the Vietnam War, before being detained by a task force led by detective Richie Roberts.  The film stars Russell Crowe and Denzel Washington in their first lead acting roles together since 1995's "Virtuosity".  The film also co-stars Ted Levine, John Ortiz, Josh Brolin, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Norman Reedus, Ruby Dee, Lymari Nadal and Cuba Gooding Jr.
  Title: La Grange, Texas
  Passage: La Grange ( ) is a city in Fayette County, Texas, United States, near the Colorado River.  It is located between Houston and Austin on Texas State Highway 71.  The population was 4,641 at the 2010 census, and in 2015 the estimated population was 4,712.  La Grange is the county seat of Fayette County.
  Title: Lyons Township High School
  Passage: Lyons Township High School (often referred to as LTHS or simply LT) is a public high school located in Western Springs, Illinois (South Campus), and also in La Grange, Illinois (North Campus).  Lyons Township is a co-educational high school and serves grades 9–12 for Lyons Township High School District 204.  Students from the communities of LaGrange, Western Springs, Burr Ridge, La Grange Park, Countryside, Indian Head Park, Hodgkins, and parts of Brookfield, Willow Springs, and McCook attend Lyons Township.  Lyons Township High School is the 8th-largest public high school in Illinois and the 46th-largest public high school in the United States.  Freshmen and sophomores attend class at South campus, located at 4900 S. Willow Springs Rd. in Western Springs.  Juniors and seniors attend class at North campus, located at 100 S. Brainard Ave. in LaGrange, which also houses the district offices.  Sports facilities at Lyons Township include swimming pools, field houses, theatres, a turf football field (south campus), soccer fields, baseball fields, a gym, outdoor tracks, basketball courts, and volleyball courts.  The two campuses are about a mile apart.  Activity buses run after school between the campuses.
  Title: La Grange (community), Wisconsin
  Passage: La Grange is an unincorporated community located in the town of La Grange, Walworth County, Wisconsin, United States.  La Grange is located on U.S. Route 12.
  Title: La Grange Historic District (North Carolina)
  Passage: The La Grange Historic District is a national historic district located at La Grange, Lenoir County, North Carolina, United States.  The district, encompassing 225 buildings and 1 structure, includes the historic commercial, residential, and industrial center of La Grange.  The buildings include notable examples of Queen Anne and Bungalow/Craftsman style architecture and date between the 1850s and the 1930s.  Located in the district is the separately listed La Grange Presbyterian Church.  Other notable buildings include the Sutton-Kinsey House (c. 1898), Walter Pace House (c. 1900), Sutton-Fields House (c. 1850), Colonel A. C. Davis House (1887), Rouse Banking Company Building (1908), LaGrange Elementary School, and the Hardy-Newsome Industrial Complex.
  Title: La Grange Highlands, Illinois
  Passage: La Grange Highlands is an unincorporated community south of La Grange in Cook County, Illinois, United States.  It is a wooded area with large residential properties, located close to I-294, I-55 and I-355.
  Title: La Grange Presbyterian Church
  Passage: The La Grange Presbyterian Church, also known as the La Grange Rotary Club, is a historic Presbyterian church building located on Caswell Street in La Grange, Lenoir County, North Carolina.  It was constructed in 1892, and is a Gothic Revival style frame building.
citations: American Gangster (film) Frank Lucas (drug dealer)