Demetrius McDowell, former gang member - 7.19.24
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Demetrius McDowell, a former Louisville gang member, mentors at-risk kids through his "Bosses Not Bangers" program, trying to keep them off the streets and out of gangs. (WDRB image)
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Demetrius McDowell was pulled into gang life by the adrenaline rush. He said almost nothing compares to getting away from the police.Â
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