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Shocking Secrets: Discovering My Dad is a Bank Robber & My Own Crime Victim Nightmare | Alana Wilson

Locked In with Ian Bick

Ian Bick

Society & Culture

4.8745 Ratings

🗓️ 9 July 2024

⏱️ 64 minutes

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Summary

Join Alana Wilson as she uncovers shocking family secrets. Alana reveals the unbelievable truth about her father's hidden life as a bank robber and shares her harrowing personal experience as a crime victim. Dive into the emotional rollercoaster of discovering a parent's criminal past and navigating the aftermath of her own traumatic crime story. Don't miss this compelling tale of betrayal, survival, and resilience. Hosted, Executive Produced & Edited By Ian Bick: https://www.instagram.com/ian_bick/?hl=en https://ianbick.com/ Connect with Alana Wilson: Ig @awhelpinghandsvillage Facebook and LinkedIn Alana Wilson’s Helping Hands Village Ig @Lanaslightspiritualinsights http://awhelpinghandsvillage.org Email: Awilson@awhelpinghandsvillage.org Powered by: Just Media House : https://www.justmediahouse.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 - Sharing Stories of Abuse and Overcoming Challenges 00:03:34 - Alana Wilson's Helping Hands Village 00:07:25 - Growing up in Queens, New York 00:11:25 - Discovering My Father's Past 00:15:29 - The Dark Secrets of My Childhood 00:19:47 - Denial and Confusion in Traumatic Situations 00:24:10 - The Impact of Incarceration on Children 00:28:10 - Bullying and Trauma 00:31:43 - Overcoming Bullying and Self-Healing 00:35:45 - Recognizing Signs of Depression 00:39:30 - The Vulnerability of Prison Visits 00:43:23 - The Story of Uncle's Incarceration and its Effects 00:47:33 - Dealing with Depression and Low Self-Esteem 00:52:08 - Turning Trauma into Purpose 00:56:10 - The Struggles of Children with Incarcerated Parents 01:00:15 - Finding Support and Community 01:03:59 - Sharing Your Story Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

I had been abused in my house, in my grandmother's house, both physically and by my uncle.

0:06.7

And my uncle would always tell us he's not coming back for you.

0:09.7

You know, I had these vague ideas of who he was, but, you know, they would always, you know,

0:14.1

solidify that, you know, yes, he robbed banks and they would make jokes about it.

0:18.9

They would say, oh, I'm Mexican.

0:20.6

And I'm like, am I Mexican? Like,

0:22.7

I don't know even what I am, you know, like I heard later on that he was Jamaican, but, you know,

0:27.9

it was, that was the point of what it was, you know, so.

0:40.8

Alana, welcome to Lockton.

0:42.0

Thank you for coming.

0:45.4

You're a Connecticut resident, like 20 minutes away.

0:47.4

Yeah, I live right nearby.

0:49.0

I live like 20 minutes away.

0:51.8

Yeah, we get a lot of Connecticut people on the show.

0:54.5

The people that were here before you, they came from Dallas, Texas.

0:55.3

Oh, wow.

0:56.1

That's far.

0:59.9

Yeah, that people come from all over the country to little old, you know,

1:01.1

Richfield, Connecticut.

1:06.4

And it's funny because it's like when I did the club, we had talent coming in from all over the world to Danbury.

1:07.3

Now here we are.

1:09.0

I consider this Danbury, though.

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