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Rikers Island Prison Guard Reveals What A Girl’s Prison Cell Smells Like | Leroy Ebron

Locked In with Ian Bick

Ian Bick

Society & Culture

4.8745 Ratings

🗓️ 5 March 2024

⏱️ 80 minutes

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Summary

Delve into the gripping narrative of Leroy Ebron, a former Rikers Island prison guard who endured 22 years within the depths of solitary confinement. In this episode, Ebron courageously unveils the horrors he witnessed behind the prison walls, shedding light on the psychological toll of isolation, rampant aggression, and systemic neglect. Hosted, Executive Produced & Edited By Ian Bick: https://www.instagram.com/ian_bick/?hl=en https://ianbick.com/ Creative direction, design, assets, support by FWRD: https://www.fwrd.co Buy Merch: https://lockedinbrand.com Use code lockedin at checkout to get 20% off your order Timestamps: 00:00:00 - Intro 00:04:47 - Prisoner Saved from Violence 00:09:34 - A Glimpse into Prison Life 00:14:27 - Life in the Jail and Solitary 00:19:13 - Attempted Rescue in the Yard 00:24:25 - Dangers 00:29:04 - Bible Inmate 00:34:09 - Conflict with the Captain at the Clinic 00:38:57 - The Frosted Flakes Incident 00:43:59 - A Genuine Relationship with Inmates 00:48:53 - The Frosted Flake Thief 00:54:10 - The Notorious Bandit 00:59:13 - Life in Prison: Stories and Perspectives 01:04:07 - Attempted Murder in Prison 01:09:34 - Dismissed and Early Retirement in the Criminal Justice System 01:14:35 - Fresh Meat Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

It was this guy on the COs, the females.

0:03.4

She went down there to take account.

0:05.8

And she said, oh, you're just going to be off right there. You see me here? And you ain't going to stop. Obviously, he didn't stop. I said, don't worry. I'm going to take care of. I said, you come off the tear. So I went down there. I'm like, go, what's you doing? And that was a new dude, you know.

0:20.3

He said, oh, you must then read my floor card.

0:23.4

This is what I do. Yo, you ain't going to do that down here, man. You understand? Man, f*** you. C.O. All right. Yo, Rich Bird, crack dirty, cell. And so I went in there, I said, now, you want to say that again? You don't see your man, you know how it is, man. I know how what is. Man, f*** it, man. I did it. What you want. Once he throw his hands up, you're getting it. Because once you throw your hands up, you are a threat to me. I did the 52 pick up on that boy.

0:55.7

When I finished with him, he didn't know what happened.

1:06.1

Oh, man, I am so, so excited to share this episode with you.

1:11.3

Leroy Ebron, a former Rikers Island Correctional Officer, is here to share the insanity

1:17.0

that was his career over the course of working in the maximum security segregation

1:21.3

unit for 22 years in one of this country's most notorious prisons, Rikers Island. Let's not waste any time and jump

1:29.8

right into this exciting episode. So sit back, relax, and get ready to lock in with Leroy Ebron.

1:36.8

Leroy, welcome, man, to Lockton. It's an absolute pleasure to have you here today.

1:42.6

Very grateful we connected.

1:45.2

Your friend who's watching us right now who's going to be coming on the show.

1:49.5

Yes, Duran.

1:50.4

Yeah, Duran.

1:52.0

He connected us.

1:53.7

He's like, hey, I got a friend of mine that was a Rikers Island correctional officer for 22 years.

2:01.2

Yes.

2:01.7

But that's not just the half of it.

2:03.1

You worked in the shoe, right?

2:05.5

The solitary?

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