Once a known gang member, Louisville man files to run for Metro Council to 'spread some positive change'
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While McDowell admits to being part of the problem for years, he now takes pride in being part of the solution.
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For years, Demetrius McDowell made a name for himself as a gang member on the streets of Louisville. He earned his reputation the old fashioned way: in gangs, trafficking drugs and multiple stints in prison.
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