At just 17, Shaun was arrested and sentenced to consecutive life terms for multiple counts of armed robbery. But that wasn’t the end of his story. In this powerful episode of The Lawyer’s Lounge, Attorney Keith Johnson shares how he fought to get Shaun’s case overturned and dismissed—turning what could’ve been a lifetime behind bars into a second chance at life. Tune in as they discuss the flaws in the justice system, the resilience it takes to survive incarceration, and what freedom looks like after 18 years in prison. This episode of The Lawyer’s Lounge is a powerful reminder that even in the face of life’s toughest setbacks, resilience can turn lemons into a story of redemption, purpose, and hope!
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CrimeLess: Hillbilly Heist
It’s 1996 in rural North Carolina, and an oddball crew makes history when they pull off America’s third largest cash heist. But it’s all downhill from there. Join host Johnny Knoxville as he unspools a wild and woolly tale about a group of regular ‘ol folks who risked it all for a chance at a better life. CrimeLess: Hillbilly Heist answers the question: what would you do with 17.3 million dollars? The answer includes diamond rings, mansions, velvet Elvis paintings, plus a run for the border, murder-for-hire-plots, and FBI busts.