Episode 08 – Danny Trejo

“I See It as a Miracle” – Danny Trejo on His Road to Redemption

By Spectrum News Staff California

PUBLISHED 11:31 AM ET Jan. 22, 2019

Spectrum News 1 anchor Giselle Fernandez’ primetime series, LA Stories meets up with Danny Trejo and goes deep into his remarkable story of redemption and journey to success.

The Echo Park native shares how at 12 years old, he became an East L.A. gang member, doing drugs and committing violent crimes. He shares with Giselle the harsh realities of serving time in San Quentin and what ultimately led him to turn his life around to become a Hollywood success story, actor, father, restaurateur, music label owner, counselor and mentor. 

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