8 years old. Melendez became a drug dealer during the early 1990s after meeting Peter Gatien, owner of The Limelight and several other prominent nightclubs in New York City, and became a regular dealer in Gatien's clubs. He was frequently seen at Manhattan clubs wearing his trademark feathered wings. References 1999 non-fiction books 1990s LGBT literature American autobiographies Autobiographies adapted into films Club Kids LGBT autobiographies Simon & Schuster books April 21, 2022. Mentioned in the celebrity court defamation case, Johnny Depp vs Amber Heard. It was mentioned in a text to ms heard from mr depp. He said he saw at a book store, he believed he and ms herd should purchase. Ms heard asked if it was a reference about a fight they had the previous Friday night. In this case, both were found guilty of defamation, with ms heard being ordered to pay the biggest amount. C. Frease