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EPISODE · Jan 6, 2025 · 34 MIN

A One-Time Gang Enforcer Is Now a Community Force

from Discover The Joy: The Purdy Podcast · host Joy Purdy

Breaking fingers, collar bones- whatever painful infliction a New York gang ordered for their foes, it was GARLAND SCOTT’s job to do it. And he says he enjoyed being “the enforcer” -- until a hit was put on his own life, then a deadly attack on a close friend. Garland details his friend's murder and how that motivated Garland himself to do a 180, immediately dedicating his life to helping others get off the road he once walked. Hear Garland’s story of resilience and real change, as he has become a last resort for others willing to leave their thug life behind! ** NEW FOR 2025 ** -- Exclusive PODCAST EXTRAS! Look for a tour of Garland Scott's Safe House; a refuge for those wanting to leave their gang life behind! -- And to help keep these awesome episodes coming, please support the podcast here: https://joypurdy.com/

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