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He left his gang for God. It cost him his finger.

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Denny Heathen knows why gangs target teens into a life of crime and how they become exploited on the front line of the drug trade. He knows the playbook because it worked on him at 17.

The fifth estate spoke with Heathen who now has left gang life and supports youth, as part of a larger investigation into missing boys recruited by gangs.

Watch the full episode on the fifth estate’s YouTube channel.

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