Maximum Security PRISON Sentence For Stealing Weapons From A Marine | DJ Pannell

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Ian Bick

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🗓️ 20 August 2023

⏱️ 81 minutes

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Drug use and violence landed this Danbury native to maximum security prison. At just 16 years old, DJ Pannell robbed a U.S. Marine with a group of friends, stealing a machine gun and other weaponry. This was a major step in what would be years in the prison system, serving time at maximum and minimum security prisons. After leaving prison, DJ Pannell got clean, started a family, and built a successful life for himself and his family. Connect with Ian Bick: https://www.ianbick.com/ 00:00 Intro 02:22 Childhood 06:26 Drug Usage and Acting out 14:14 Start of Crime 18:30 Robbing a Marine leads to arrest (reel) 26:15 Sentenced 38:48 Prison Experiences 51:26 Worse thing witnessed 1:00:14 Prison Hustle, CO Smuggled in contraband 1:05:27 Released to a Halfway house 1:09:48 Continued Problems with Authority 1:12:30 Dad’s passing led to getting sobriety and Changing his life 1:19:02 Message Subscribe to our membership program on YouTube to get early access to interviews, see behind the scenes photos, live chat with Ian & more: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCRvVklIft6DMelVW18M0oBw/join Powered by Q29 Productions, LLC Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Welcome back to Lockton with Ian Bick. On today's episode, we have DJ Pennell coming from
0:05.3	New Fairfield, Connecticut, right next to my hometown of Danbury to tell his crazy story about how he
0:12.0	was a teenager, and one night him and his friends decided to rob a Marine to get his guns from
0:18.7	them and sell them to other teenagers. In this crazy story, we hear about the
0:23.4	night that he got arrested and charged, how he gets sentenced to a youthful offender's prison in
0:30.0	Bridgeport, Connecticut, and how he was in and out of prison throughout his 20s. By the end of
0:34.9	his story, we figure out how and if he was able to turn his life around
0:38.9	and get on the right track. Thank you guys for tuning in to Lockton with Ian Bick. Thank you guys
0:44.6	for week after week showing us continuous support. And if you could just do us one quick favor,
0:50.4	hop on to Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen to your podcast, and leave us a review,
0:56.7	it does help us tremendously. And if you guys are listening and watching this on YouTube,
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1:08.3	All right, guys, that's all I got for you. Sit back, relax, and enjoy my interview with
1:13.2	DJ Pinell.
1:20.9	DJ, welcome to the show today, man. It's great to have you. You're from, like, my hometown
1:25.4	area, Danbury, Connecticut. We were just talking about
1:28.6	how you started watching the podcast, listening to it on YouTube and inspired you to reach out
1:34.7	to us to come on the show yourself and tell your story. Yep. Why are, well, why the interest in
1:39.8	like hearing other people's stories just out of curiosity?
1:46.7	I've just, I've been through the same thing.
1:50.6	And I like to hear what other people have gone through compared to what I've been through.
1:55.0	It's a, oh man, I'm thinking about it right now.
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