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#51 - Andre Edmund: Murder, 31 Years in a Los Angeles Prison, Addiction, Redemption, Gang Violence, Racism, Corruption & Redefining Freedom

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Join Matt as he talks with Andre, who spent 31 years in a Los Angeles prison following convictions for armed robbery and murder. 

Andre reflects on his path through incarceration, sharing insights into the harsh realities of prison life shaped by gang violence, systemic racism, and corruption. 

Andre discusses his battles with addiction, the resilience needed to survive, and the personal transformation he experienced behind bars. 

Now, as he redefines freedom through entrepreneurship and family, Andre provides a candid perspective on the challenges of life after prison and the enduring impact of his journey. 


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