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Locked In with Ian Bick

Shocking Tale: Drugs, Amputation, & Unbelievable Crime Accusations | David Riggins' True Crime Story

Locked In with Ian Bick

Ian Bick

Society & Culture

4.8743 Ratings

🗓️ 16 June 2024

⏱️ 65 minutes

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Summary

David Riggins Shares his harrowing journey of losing a leg due to drug use and the shocking events that followed. Not only did he endure the physical and emotional trauma of addiction, but he also faced a wild and unexpected criminal accusation. Tune in to hear how he navigated these extreme challenges and emerged on the other side. This is a story of resilience, redemption, and the shocking twists life can take. Hosted, Executive Produced & Edited By Ian Bick: https://www.instagram.com/ian_bick/?hl=en https://ianbick.com/ Connect with David Riggins: https://heal-family.com/ https://www.youtube.com/@heal-family https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61559549341422&mibextid=LQQJ4d https://www.tiktok.com/@david_riggins?_t=8nEQfgwzPGZ&_r=1 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 - Intro 00:03:56 - Growing Up with Army Parents 00:07:35 - Airplanes vs Cars: A Statistical Analysis 00:11:25 - Dependable and Loyal to a Fault 00:15:35 - From Soldier to Homeless IV Addict 00:19:56 - Recovery and Hope 00:24:05 - Overcoming Challenges 00:28:12 - Grateful for Avoiding Harsh Consequences 00:32:00 - Overcoming Addiction and Supporting Others 00:36:26 - The Code in the Streets 00:40:20 - A Troublesome Turn of Events 00:44:21 - The Challenges of Testifying in Court 00:48:32 - Overcoming Challenges and Changing Mindsets 00:52:37 - Overcoming Trials and Tribulations 00:56:35 - The Last Sober Har Jump Mission 01:00:51 - Turning This into a Business and the Importance of Followers 01:04:34 - Grinding Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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December 20 of 2022, I got so intoxicated on a list of that while nodded out for six hours,

0:08.4

kerosene space heater fell on my leg.

0:10.8

Burned. I have skin grafts that go all the way to the top here.

0:15.4

85% of my left legwork was third degree burns.

0:18.0

We're talking bone and ligament exposed.

0:26.7

So I spent 50 seconds. labor's third degree burns we're talking bone and ligament exposed so i spent 56 days in a burn unit ICU hey guys and welcome back to lockton with ianick. On today's episode, we have an extremely

0:39.2

emotional and traumatic story for you. David Riggins is on the show to share his struggles

0:45.2

with addiction, what ultimately ends up happening to David because of his addiction, and how he

0:52.4

was able to overcome these obstacles, turn his life around,

0:55.6

and how he was able to create purpose for his life.

0:58.9

David is giving back to his community in an amazing way, and I'm so excited to share today's

1:04.2

episode with you guys.

1:05.8

As always, thank you all for the love and support.

1:09.1

If you haven't already, make sure you check out the Lockton giveaway.

1:12.6

We're going to be announcing the winner soon.

1:15.2

We put it out there a couple episodes ago, and those winners will be picked shortly, and an email will be sent to them.

1:22.4

Now, without further ado, sit back, relax, and get ready to lock in with David Reggins.

1:29.0

David, welcome to Locked in,

1:34.6

man. Pleasure having you here today. It's a honor to get the opportunity to come and sit down with your brother. Thank you, man. I really appreciate it. I always see you hyping up doing the

1:38.6

interview on Facebook. And I saw the enthusiasm that you wanted to come on the show and thank you for the T-shirts too.

1:46.4

Always love when guests bring merch to wear

1:49.1

and we hang it up kind of around the office

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