

Locked In with Ian Bick
Ian Bick
Real stories from the people everyone else judges first. Locked In with Ian Bick is a podcast hosted by Ian Bick, a former federal inmate turned podcaster. The show features raw conversations with former inmates, recovering addicts, bikers, law enforcement officers, attorneys, investigators, and people who have lived through crime, prison, addiction, trauma, and redemption. Each episode dives deep into real prison stories, life inside prison, the criminal justice system, street life, addiction recovery, mental health, and what it takes to rebuild after incarceration. Guests share what really happens behind bars, how people survive prison, and the difficult road to second chances after hitting rock bottom. If you’re interested in prison stories, criminal justice experiences, life after prison, and honest conversations with people who have lived through the darkest chapters of their lives, you’ll feel at home here.
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Nov 5, 2024 • 2h 23min
How I Built a Motorcycle Club, Gained Outcast Approval & Faced a Wild Law Enforcement Raid | Matt Wagner
Matt Wagner shares his journey of founding his own motorcycle club, gaining recognition from the Outcast MC, and facing an intense law enforcement raid. In this episode, Matt talks about building his club, the steps he took to earn respect in the biker world, and the events that led to a high-stakes raid. He offers insights into the biker lifestyle, the rules of the road, and his encounters with law enforcement#MotorcycleClub #OutcastsMC #LawEnforcementRaid #BikerLifestyle #StripClubOwner #TrueCrimeStory #MCFounder #BikerCommunityHosted, Executive Produced & Edited By Ian Bick:https://www.instagram.com/ian_bick/?hl=enhttps://ianbick.com/Connect with Matt Wagner:IG: https://www.instagram.com/industrydisruptorhttps://www.instagram.com/disrup7Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@mindofmdubaFB: https://www.facebook.com/afterdarkclassPresented by Tyson 2.0 & Wooooo Energy:https://tyson20.com/https://woooooenergy.com/Buy Merch:https://lockedinbrand.com Use code lockedin at checkout to get 20% off your orderTimestamps:00:00:00 Welcome and Podcast Background00:07:57 Transition from High School Sports to Academics 00:16:49 Entering the Entrepreneurial World00:24:54 Fire Emergency Call: Dispatch Challenges 00:33:16 Sports Betting and the Paper Chasers 00:42:04 Taking Over a Military-Adjacent Club 00:50:34 Unique Revenue Streams of Club Operations00:59:54 Formation of Uncommon Brotherhood Bike Club 01:07:37 Tense Meeting with Rival Clubs 01:16:19 The Start of the Investigation and Raid 01:24:47 Police Raid on the Club01:33:09 Arrest at the Club: A First-hand Account01:41:33 Legal Struggles and Charges01:50:08 The Industry in Houston01:58:35 Life in the Paya Area: An Unconventional Path02:07:46 Venturing into Farming 02:16:52 Conclusion and FarewellPowered by: Just Media House :https://www.justmediahouse.com/Creative direction, design, assets, support by FWRD:https://www.fwrd.co Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 4, 2024 • 1h 30min
Hockey Star Reveals How He Went from the Ice to Robbing Houses and Ending Up in Prison | Hank Carisio
Hank Carisio shares his story of going from a hockey star to a life of crime that eventually led him to prison. In this episode, Hank talks about his transition from the ice rink to robbing houses, the experiences that led him down this path, and what he’s learned since. He provides insight into the challenges he faced, the decisions that brought him to prison, and his journey toward making better choices. #HockeyStar #LifeOfCrime #PrisonStory #TrueCrime #Redemption #CrimeAndPunishment #SportsToPrison #SecondChancesHosted, Executive Produced & Edited By Ian Bick:https://www.instagram.com/ian_bick/?hl=enhttps://ianbick.com/Connect with Hank Carisio:Buy his hat: https://6bf49c-3b.myshopify.com/FB: https://www.facebook.com/share/nTXGYGdY9znsugjB/?mibextid=LQQJ4dTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@surrender.2.win3?_t=8puayf7Dhtv&_r=1Presented by Tyson 2.0 & Wooooo Energy:https://tyson20.com/https://woooooenergy.com/Thank you to our sponsors this week:MAGIC MIND: They have a limited offer you can use now, that gets you up to 48% off your first subscription or 20% off one time purchases with code LOCKED20 at checkout. You can claim it at: https://www.magicmind.com/lockedBuy Merch:https://lockedinbrand.com Use code lockedin at checkout to get 20% off your orderTimestamps:00:00:00 Intro00:05:50 Growing Up in Cheshire, Connecticut 00:10:45 First Experience with Alcohol 00:15:57 Challenges of Integrating into Public Schools 00:21:06 The High Cost of Rehab at Mountainside Recovery 00:27:00 The Reality of Home Robberies 00:31:22 Unexpected Arrest and Family Reactions00:36:24 Lacrosse Scholarship and Second Chances 00:41:48 Navigating the Legal System and Probation 00:47:19 Experiencing Life in County Jail 00:52:33 Life in Prison: Rehab and Hustles 00:57:50 From Prison to Pursuing Hockey01:03:24 Life-Altering Diagnosis and Addiction Journey01:08:47 Journey to Sobriety: Moving to a Sober House 01:14:19 Transformative Journey through Career and Ego 01:19:29 Personal Growth and Relationships 01:24:59 Finding Hats on Social MediaPowered by: Just Media House :https://www.justmediahouse.com/Creative direction, design, assets, support by FWRD:https://www.fwrd.co Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 3, 2024 • 1h 16min
NYPD Corruption Exposed: How Detectives Framed Me for Robbery and Sent Me to Rikers Island | Victor Abraham
Victor Abraham shares his powerful story of being wrongfully accused and framed for robbery by NYPD detectives, leading to his time at Rikers Island. In this episode, Victor discusses the events that led to his arrest, the challenges he faced while fighting the charges, and his journey to clear his name. After winning at trial, Victor now has a lawsuit pending against the NYPD, seeking justice for the corruption that turned his life upside down#NYPDCorruption #WrongfulConviction #JusticeSystem #RikersIsland #FramedForCrime #PoliceAccountability #TrialVictory #truecrimestories Buy Merch:https://www.ianbick.com/shopUse code lockedin at checkout to get 20% off your orderHosted, Executive Produced & Edited By Ian Bick:https://www.instagram.com/ian_bick/?hl=enhttps://ianbick.com/Connect with Victor Abraham:https://www.instagram.com/victorabraham1451/profilecard/?igsh=MjRoaGxsaHo2Mjdzhttps://gofund.me/bc86f333Presented by Tyson 2.0 & Wooooo Energy:https://tyson20.com/https://woooooenergy.com/Timestamps:00:00:00 Victor Abraham's Fight for Justice 00:05:06 Launch of Locked In Merch Line 00:09:26 Reflecting on Life Challenges 00:13:55 Arrest and Lineup Identification 00:18:26 Overcoming Wrongful Charges and Homelessness 00:22:44 Misuse of Police Photo Lineups 00:26:54 Framed by Law Enforcement: A Personal Account00:31:12 Legal System Injustices and Wrongful Convictions00:35:33 Alleged Wrongful Arrest and Legal Battles 00:40:13 Surviving a Wrongful Accusation 00:44:50 Encounter in the Mental Observation Unit 00:49:24 Defending Personal Rights and Weapon Ownership 00:53:50 Legal Implications of Ghost Guns 00:58:28 Fighting for Justice and Civil Rights01:02:56 The Impact of Police Misconduct01:07:29 Struggles with Legal Battles and Injustice 01:11:57 Podcast IntroductionPowered by: Just Media House :https://www.justmediahouse.com/Creative direction, design, assets, support by FWRD:https://www.fwrd.co Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oct 31, 2024 • 1h 47min
From Rikers Inmate to Federal Agent: My Journey as a Cop, Air Marshal & Federal Prison Officer | Jeffrey Feller
Jeffrey Feller shares his journey from being an inmate at Rikers Island due to a misunderstanding to building a career as a cop, Air Marshal, federal agent, and eventually starting his own private investigation business. In this episode, Jeff talks about his experience at Rikers, the turning points that set him on a new path, and his work in federal corrections and law enforcement. He provides insight into overcoming challenges, navigating misconceptions, and finding resilience#RikersIsland #FederalAgent #TrueCrime #RedemptionStory #LifeAfterPrison #LawEnforcement #SecondChances #UnlikelyJourneyThank you to our sponsors this week:My Bookie: Go to https://mybookie.website/LOCKEDIN and use promo code LOCKEDIN to double your bankroll with a 100% deposit bonus right from the jump.Hosted, Executive Produced & Edited By Ian Bick:https://www.instagram.com/ian_bick/?hl=enhttps://ianbick.com/Connect with Jeff Feller: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeffrey-feller-b96b271a9/https://fellerinvestigations.com/Presented by Tyson 2.0 & Wooooo Energy:https://tyson20.com/https://woooooenergy.com/Buy Merch:https://lockedinbrand.com Use code lockedin at checkout to get 20% off your orderTimestamps:00:00:00 Introduction and Injury Update00:07:10 The Surveillance Begins 00:13:16 Journey of Reconciliation 00:20:00 Military Experiences and Early Leadership00:26:28 A Summer Incident: Trouble and Misunderstanding 00:33:09 Navigating the Justice System 00:40:03 The Importance of Forensic Science in Law Enforcement 00:46:05 Transitioning to a Career in Law Enforcement 00:52:36 Life as a Federal Correctional Officer 00:58:50 Rejoining the Military After a Break 01:05:21 Transition from Military to Air Marshal 01:12:15 Life as an Air Marshal: From Call to Flight 01:18:35 Air Marshal Shooting Precision 01:25:06 The Role and Responsibilities of Air Marshals 01:30:18 The Role of Retired Contractors in Law Enforcement Transport01:37:23 The Monetary Influence on the Justice System Powered by: Just Media House :https://www.justmediahouse.com/Creative direction, design, assets, support by FWRD:https://www.fwrd.co Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oct 30, 2024 • 2h 2min
Lawyer Reveals Why He Went to Federal Prison, Life Inside & How He Got His Law License Back | Jeff Grant
Jeff Grant, a former lawyer who served time in federal prison, shares his unique journey from a successful legal career to incarceration and back. In this episode, Jeff opens up about the circumstances that led to his conviction, what life was like inside federal prison, and the challenges he faced while fighting to restore his law license. Jeff's story sheds light on the realities of the legal system, the impact of incarceration, and the power of second chances.#FederalPrison #LawyerLife #PrisonReform #IncarcerationStory #LawLicense #SecondChances #LegalSystem #TrueCrimeThank you to our sponsors this week:MAGIC MIND: They have a limited offer you can use now, that gets you up to 48% off your first subscription or 20% off one time purchases with code LOCKED20 at checkout. You can claim it at: https://www.magicmind.com/lockedHosted, Executive Produced & Edited By Ian Bick:https://www.instagram.com/ian_bick/?hl=enhttps://ianbick.com/Connect with Jeff grant:https://grantlaw.com/https://www.linkedin.com/in/revjeffgrantFB: https://facebook.com/grantlawpllcIG: https://instagram.com/grantlawpllcTwitter: @grantlawpllcProgressive Prison Ministries website: https://prisonist.orgPresented by Tyson 2.0 & Wooooo Energy:https://tyson20.com/https://woooooenergy.com/Buy Merch:https://lockedinbrand.com Use code lockedin at checkout to get 20% off your orderTimestamps:00:00:00 Introduction and Background of Jeff 00:07:00 Overcoming Academic Probation 00:14:04 The Shift in Lawyer-Client Dynamics00:21:32 Redemption Stories Beyond Prison 00:28:26 Emotional Impact of a Vulnerable Talk00:35:47 The Challenges of Sharing Prison Experiences 00:43:28 The Burst of the Dot-Com Bubble and Personal Downfall00:51:19 Understanding Escrow: Checks and Balances 00:58:12 Unraveling Financial Troubles and Federal Investigation 01:05:52 Staying Sober in Prison01:12:48 Navigating Prison Life: Trust and Legal Assistance01:19:57 Navigating Prison Life and Unwritten Rules01:27:10 Journey to Sobriety and Volunteering01:34:04 Deciding to Return to Law01:41:32 Rise to New Opportunities After The New Yorker Feature 01:49:10 Essential Financial Lessons for Entrepreneurs 01:56:50 Conclusion of a Wonderful Interview with IanPowered by: Just Media House :https://www.justmediahouse.com/Creative direction, design, assets, support by FWRD:https://www.fwrd.co Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oct 29, 2024 • 57min
Ex-Gang Member Reveals How Texas Max Security Prison Gangs Really Operate | Donnie Worley
Donnie Worley, a former gang member, breaks down how prison gangs operate inside Texas maximum security prisons. He shares first-hand insights into the structure, rules, and power dynamics that govern gang life behind bars. In this episode, Donnie discusses the realities of survival, the relationships between different groups, and the challenges inmates face in this high-stakes environment.#PrisonGangs #TexasPrisons #MaxSecurity #GangLife #PrisonStories #TrueCrime #InsidePrison #GangCultureHosted, Executive Produced & Edited By Ian Bick:https://www.instagram.com/ian_bick/?hl=enhttps://ianbick.com/Presented by Tyson 2.0 & Wooooo Energy:https://tyson20.com/https://woooooenergy.com/Buy Merch:https://lockedinbrand.com Use code lockedin at checkout to get 20% off your orderTimestamps:00:00:00 Donnie's First Interview Experience 00:03:17 Growing Up in a Tense Environment 00:06:52 Overcoming a rough childhood00:10:11 From Sports to True Gratitude 00:13:21 Overcoming the Past: Choosing a New Path 00:16:32 Prison Time 00:19:52 Life Under the Bridge: A Personal Story 00:23:02 Life in Texas Prisons 00:26:09 The Cycle of Poverty and Finding Family 00:29:46 Corruption and Economics of Prisons00:33:00 The Influence of Inmate Leaders on Prison Systems00:35:49 National Guard Interventions and Their Consequences00:39:03 Reflection on Life Changes and Redemption 00:42:25 The Struggle of Reintegrating After Prison 00:45:57 The Impact of Family and Faith on Recovery00:49:05 Embracing Faith and Family in the Face of AdversityPowered by: Just Media House :https://www.justmediahouse.com/Creative direction, design, assets, support by FWRD:https://www.fwrd.co Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oct 28, 2024 • 1h 26min
Nino Breeze: How I Survived Prison
Nino Breeze shares his story, from a million-dollar drug bust that led him to federal prison to securing a record deal with Rick Ross. He covers the events that shaped his life, the challenges he faced behind bars, and how he turned his struggles into a path for his music career. In this episode, Nino reveals insights into the realities of the drug game, the resilience needed to survive prison, and his journey to collaborate with one of hip-hop’s biggest names.#NinoBreeze #RickRoss #MillionDollarBust #DrugBust #FederalPrison #MusicIndustry #HipHopJourney #TrueStoryHosted, Executive Produced & Edited By Ian Bick:https://www.instagram.com/ian_bick/?hl=enhttps://ianbick.com/Connect with Nino Breeze:https://www.instagram.com/realninobreeze/?hl=enhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QUoGgHp96ZAhttps://www.tiktok.com/@realninobreezehttps://x.com/realninobreezePresented by Tyson 2.0 & Wooooo Energy:https://tyson20.com/https://woooooenergy.com/Buy Merch:https://lockedinbrand.com Use code lockedin at checkout to get 20% off your orderTimestamps:00:00:00 Escaping the Hurricane: Journey from Florida 00:04:58 Transition from Rap Passion to Street Life00:09:54 Embracing the Struggle in the Pursuit of Happiness00:14:53 Transformative Life Reflections00:19:57 Street Mentality and Skepticism00:24:53 Reflecting on Empathy and Socioeconomic Struggles00:29:59 Navigating Life: The Good Guy vs. Bad Guy Dilemma 00:35:23 Going Viral After a Massive Drug Bust 00:40:33 Unexpected Consequences of Moving to California00:45:55 The Challenges of Making Money in Creative Industries00:51:04 Arrest and Surveillance Encounter00:56:38 Experience in Federal Prison 01:01:17 Life-Changing Encounter in Prison with Rick Ross01:06:11 Racial Profiling and Arrest Incident 01:10:55 Navigating the Music Industry Independently01:16:04 Understanding Gun Possession Sentencing01:21:03 Encouragement and Staying FocusedPowered by: Just Media House :https://www.justmediahouse.com/Creative direction, design, assets, support by FWRD:https://www.fwrd.co Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oct 27, 2024 • 1h 3min
Cooking Meth, Racking Up Charges, Surviving Jail & Facing Abusive Cops | Jessica Renner
Jessica Renner shares how she got caught up in cooking meth, racked up criminal charges, and survived jail. In this interview, Jessica opens up about her experiences with abusive cops, the harsh realities of jail life, and how she managed to come out the other side.#TrueCrimeStory #SurvivingJail #MethLabConfession #AbusiveCops #CriminalCharges #JailSurvival #LifeOfCrime #CrimeAndPunishmentHosted, Executive Produced & Edited By Ian Bick:https://www.instagram.com/ian_bick/?hl=enhttps://ianbick.com/Connect with Jessica Renner:https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100009960434644&mibextid=LQQJ4dhttps://www.lcrecovery.com/Presented by Tyson 2.0 & Wooooo Energy:https://tyson20.com/https://woooooenergy.com/Buy Merch:https://lockedinbrand.com Use code lockedin at checkout to get 20% off your orderTimestamps:00:00:00 Welcome Jessica: The Former Queen of Crime 00:03:42 Surviving Abuse: A Personal Story00:07:21 Overcoming a Troubled Past with Forgiveness00:11:00 Entering the World of Drug Addiction 00:14:37 Life in the Van and Finding a New Place00:18:13 Facing Jail Time for Methamphetamine Charges 00:21:55 Struggling with Addiction and Opiates 00:25:38 Overcoming Addiction: My Downward Spiral and Arrests00:29:20 Overcoming Adversity: A Journey Through Treatment and Self-Discovery00:32:47 A Turning Point: Choosing Sobriety Over Relapse00:36:59 Overcoming Personal Tragedy: A Call to Recovery 00:40:29 Transformative Journey of Recovery00:43:43 Bringing Christmas to Jail: A Unique Outreach Program00:47:09 Life-Changing Advice from an Inmate 00:50:30 Struggles in a Toxic Relationship 00:55:59 The Power and Struggle of Addiction00:58:08 Closing Remarks and GratitudePowered by: Just Media House :https://www.justmediahouse.com/Creative direction, design, assets, support by FWRD:https://www.fwrd.co Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oct 24, 2024 • 1h 35min
BeanShooter Reveals His Life of Crime: Robbing Banks & Surviving Prison | Beanshooter
Boston’s Bean Shooter reveals how he got caught up in a life of crime, robbing banks, and eventually ending up in prison. He shares the raw truth about what led him down this dangerous path, how he survived life behind bars, and what he's learned since then.#BeanShooter #LifeOfCrime #BankRobberies #PrisonSurvival #TrueCrimeStory #CrimeConfession #FromCrimeToPrison #SurvivingPrison #CrimeAndPunishment #UntoldStoriesHosted, Executive Produced & Edited By Ian Bick:https://www.instagram.com/ian_bick/?hl=enhttps://ianbick.com/Thank you to our sponsors this week:My Bookie: Go to https://www.mybookie.ag/landings/mbszn/?affid=8927 and use promo code LOCKEDIN to double your bankroll with a 100% deposit bonus right from the jump. Connect with BeanShooter:IG: https://www.instagram.com/beanshooter69/?hl=enMerch: https://beanshooterbrand.com/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@beanshooter069YT: https://www.youtube.com/@beanshootersgalleryPresented by Tyson 2.0 & Wooooo Energy:https://tyson20.com/https://woooooenergy.com/Buy Merch:https://lockedinbrand.com Use code lockedin at checkout to get 20% off your orderTimestamps:00:00:00 Introduction with Bean Shooter 00:05:48 Staying Positive in Tough Situations 00:11:11 Early Entrepreneurial Spirit00:17:09 Arrest Setup and Helicopter Surveillance00:22:25 Wiretaps and Legal Issues00:28:09 Maximizing Your Bet with MyBookie 00:33:44 Intense Interrogation and Arrest 00:39:30 Surviving on Management Loaf: A 72-Hour Ordeal 00:45:12 Confrontation and Consequences in Prison 00:50:48 Infamous Bank Heist and Fugitive Stories00:56:16 The Importance of True Friendships01:07:38 Unexpected Raid 01:13:23 Legal Troubles and Lawyer Interactions 01:19:04 Rehab Powered by: Just Media House :https://www.justmediahouse.com/Creative direction, design, assets, support by FWRD:https://www.fwrd.co Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oct 23, 2024 • 55min
County Jail Secrets: What Inmates REALLY Have Access To & The Truth About 60 Days In | Nathan Carter
Nathan Carter, a seasoned county jailer, sat down with Ian for an in-depth interview inside the courthouse. In this insightful conversation, Nathan reveals the truths about what inmates have access to, how contraband gets in, and the ongoing efforts to stop illegal items from circulating in the jail system#CountyJailSecrets #InmateAccess #ContrabandControl #JailInsider #BehindBars #JailTruths #PrisonContraband #CorrectionsOfficerHosted, Executive Produced & Edited By Ian Bick:https://www.instagram.com/ian_bick/?hl=enhttps://ianbick.com/Connect with Nathan Carter:https://www.facebook.com/nathan.carter.9235?mibextid=LQQJ4dPresented by Tyson 2.0 & Wooooo Energy:https://tyson20.com/https://woooooenergy.com/Buy Merch:https://lockedinbrand.com Use code lockedin at checkout to get 20% off your orderTimestamps:00:00:00 Introduction and Background of Nate 00:03:14 Transitioning to Law Enforcement Roles00:06:07 Changes in Jail Management and Programs00:09:16 Preparing for Life after Release: A Day in the Life of Inmates 00:12:20 Coaching New Hires: From Beginner to Confident Employee00:15:41 Unique Commissary Items: Cigarettes and More 00:18:47 Building Relationships with Inmates 00:22:00 Purpose and Use of Solitary Confinement 00:25:28 Supporting Local Eateries During COVID 00:28:43 The Redeemability of Prison Inmates 00:32:22 Rehabilitation and Second Chances in Jail 00:34:42 Election and Accountability in Local Government00:37:50 Monitoring Methods for Contraband Prevention00:40:57 The Role of Cameras in Promoting Accountability00:45:04 Reality vs. Fiction: Jail and Prison Shows 00:47:04 Innovative Re-entry Program in Rock Castle County00:50:13 Behind the Scenes: Campaigning Journey BeginsPowered by: Just Media House :https://www.justmediahouse.com/Creative direction, design, assets, support by FWRD:https://www.fwrd.co Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices


