Escaping Gangs: Death, Jail or Redemption

Former gang leader, Kevin, has just become a pastor. He is now trying to persuade high ranking members of his former gang to leave the gang and turn their lives around. We see Kevin’s struggles, as he tries to bring Beckton drill rapper and gang leader, Young Dizz,reputed to be one of the most dangerous young people in London, into the church. Young Dizz finds it hard to give up the violent music and lifestyle, which Kevin is trying to help him escape from. Meanwhile the Church are worried about new recruit 16-year-old Jahiem being sucked deeper into drug dealing in Brixton.

Former gang leader, Kevin, has just become a pastor. He is now trying to persuade members of his former gang to leave the gang and turn their lives around. In this episode, he tries to reach out to two former gang associates. The first, Junior is about to complete eighteen months of parole. While we see Kevin recruit the other, on the first day of his release from prison. We see these two trying to resist the lure of making illegal money and the temptation to return to gang life. And we see how dangerous it is to be in nearby rival territory once you no longer have the protection of the gang. Meanwhile, another pastor and his team take radical action to remove 16-year-old Jahiem from his area where his drug dealing brings him into contact with gangs.

Former gang leader, Kevin, has just become a pastor. He is now trying to persuade high ranking gang members to leave their gangs and turn their lives around. But Kevin can’t always guarantee their safety. Tkay, a former gang leader from Enfield is arrested straight after the Sunday service. Pastor Kevin's cousin is killed in a stabbing and we see how this rocks Kevin and the church, as they attend his funeral. But there is hope for Jahiem. The church help him to play in a showcase trial match. It’s in front of premier league scouts and could be the only chance he has to escape gangs