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The Unmistakable Creative Podcast

Coss Marte: From Drug Kingpin to Startup Founder

The Unmistakable Creative Podcast

Srinivas Rao

Society & Culture

4.81K Ratings

🗓️ 26 February 2018

⏱️ 63 minutes

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Summary

Coss Marte grew up without a stable family and turned to selling drugs to make money. He grew his business and was a kingpin on the streets of New York. But then his operation was busted, and he was thrown in prison. Marte used his time in prison to change his personality and life, and once he was released in 2013, he was on a new track. Hear about his transformation and how he became the founder of ConBody in our latest episode!


Coss Marte is a former drug kingpin who served time in prison for dealing drugs. He was released in 2013, and now he’s the founder of ConBody, a “prison-style boot camp” and has trained several celebrities and stunt actors.


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0:00.0

And I was caught and when I was in that prison cell.

0:06.0

They take my wallet away, they cancel all my cards, they take my money and all the stuff.

0:12.0

And they hand me back my to take my money and all the stuff.

0:16.0

They hand me back my wallet. And when they hand me back my wallet,

0:18.0

I had a picture of my son there,

0:20.0

and I had a couple cards and then I looked in it I had like a little hole in the

0:27.6

wallet and I looked in it and I had 10 pieces of acid and I decided and I decided to take those 10 pieces of acid while I was an

0:37.5

SL and then the then the DA calls me to the office they had a secret indictment and they're telling

0:49.7

me you know to try to get me to snitch and it's and, you know, we know everything, but if you turn the people you get it from over,

0:57.0

will give you a lesser sentence, we'll work with you, and I was just like crying hysterically, like I was, I was just like crying hysterically like I was I was laughing like it was

1:06.7

fucking crazy I was like lacking my ass off and I said fuck you and I started

1:11.7

cursing at them and I was like started cursing at them.

1:13.1

And I was like, are you okay?

1:14.6

They noticed that I was like,

1:16.0

fucked up on some shit.

1:17.1

And I was like, you got getting 10 pieces of the acid back

1:19.4

of fucking tripping balls.

1:21.1

And they threw me back in the cell cell and when I go see the judge the judge is like

1:27.2

you're still high and I'm like smiling my ass off and say like yep and and then

1:32.4

DA's like well we're we're trying to get

1:36.3

him 15 a life I mean there was your first plea was 15 a life they was trying

1:41.7

to charge me with the king- laws. I was my third felony and

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