Ep. 14 - Michael Tafolla

November 10, 2022 • 00:59:46
Ep. 14 - Michael Tafolla
Justice Voices
Ep. 14 - Michael Tafolla

Nov 10 2022 | 00:59:46

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Show Notes

Michael Tafolla shares part 1 of his story of childhood trauma from chronic victimization by gang-related gun violence and how as a teenager he became what he feared when he took up the gun, leading him to prison for murder, where he changed his life.

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