CP #021 From Harlem Killer to Diddy's Head of Security (Real Story)

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Raised in Harlem during the crack era — where survival meant everything — Roger Bonds lived a life most people only hear about in stories. At just 19 years old, he caught a body… and made a decision that would change the course of his life forever. In this episode of Crime Pays, Roger sits down with Ash Cash and J. White to tell his story — unfiltered. From the Polo Grounds (“Vietnam”) to Rikers Island and federal prison, he breaks down the reality of street loyalty, the consequences of fast decisions, and what it takes to survive when your back is against the wall. But this isn’t just a prison story… After doing his time, Roger transitioned into a completely different world — becoming a trusted figure around Sean “Diddy” Combs, traveling globally, and helping build major business plays like the Cîroc brand. Inside this episode: * Growing up in Harlem during the crack epidemic * Catching a body at 19 and turning himself in * The truth about loyalty in the streets * Surviving Rikers Island and prison politics * Transitioning from street mentality to business mindset * Working closely with Diddy and moving in elite circles * Why proximity to power doesn’t equal ownership * Turning past mistakes into purpose This is a story about consequences, discipline, and transformation. Because sometimes… Crime Pays in lessons. ⏱️ TIMESTAMPS 0:00 – “I caught a body at 19…” (Hook) 1:20 – Intro / Welcome to Crime Pays 2:00 – Growing Up in Harlem (“Vietnam”) 3:30 – Early Street Life & Reputation 5:30 – Fast Money & Fast Decisions 8:00 – The Environment That Shaped Him 11:00 – Becoming Known in the Streets 15:00 – Life Between 16–19 (Peak Street Years) 20:00 – The Night Everything Changed 25:30 – Loyalty & Taking the Charge 28:30 – Turning Himself In 31:00 – Entering Rikers Island 36:00 – Prison Politics & Survival 40:30 – Lessons from Incarceration 42:30 – Transitioning After Prison 44:00 – Entering the Music Industry 45:30 – Working with Diddy 48:00 – Moving in Power Circles 50:00 – Street Mentality vs Business Mindset 52:00 – Building the Cîroc Brand 54:00 – Proximity to Power vs Ownership 56:00 – Growth, Discipline & Self-Control 58:00 – Advice for the Next Generation 1:00:00 – Final Thoughts & Closing Gems

CP #025: She Survived Abuse, Prison & a Near-Death Life… Now She’s Running for State Senate | Crime Pays

What happens when a little girl grows up surviving abuse, domestic violence, homelessness, heartbreak, and federal prison... and refuses to stay a victim? In this powerful episode of Crime Pays, Ash Cash and Jay White sit down with Inga Nicole Goodwin—entrepreneur, author, real estate investor, domestic violence advocate, and future Virginia State Senate candidate. Inga shares the raw truth about growing up in an abusive household, becoming a teen mother, surviving years of domestic violence, navigating federal prison, and rebuilding her life from the ground up. What should have destroyed her became the fuel that transformed her into a business powerhouse helping entrepreneurs secure funding, build wealth, and create financial freedom. This isn't just a prison story. It's a masterclass in resilience, reinvention, and refusing to let your past define your future. If you've ever felt like life knocked you down too many times to get back up, this episode is for you. 👇 TAP IN BELOW 👇 SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT: Inga Nicole Goodwin will be guest speaking at Jay White's Federal Contracts Workshop in Portsmouth, VA on June 18, 2026 at Kashmir Karaoke from 10:00 AM – 3:30 PM. ⚠️ Registration is nearly full and may close soon. IN THIS EPISODE: ✔️ Growing up in a violent household ✔️ Becoming a teen mother at 15 ✔️ The trauma that shaped her relationships ✔️ Surviving years of domestic violence ✔️ The federal case that changed everything ✔️ Life inside federal prison ✔️ Turning prison into a business education ✔️ Building multiple businesses after release ✔️ Helping survivors create financial independence ✔️ Why she's running for Virginia State Senate CHAPTERS 00:00 – Introduction: Meet Inga Nicole Goodwin 03:02 – Growing Up in Sharon Hill, Pennsylvania 06:50 – Daily Abuse Inside the Household 11:38 – Pregnant at 15 & Forced to Grow Up Fast 18:10 – Becoming a Teen Mom & Leaving Home 24:45 – Chasing Success to Get Her Son Back 31:08 – The Trauma Nobody Knew About 37:15 – Her First Abusive Relationship 45:52 – How Domestic Violence Changes Your Mindset 54:20 – The Moment She Realized She Needed To Leave 1:03:41 – Starting Over & Rebuilding Her Confidence 1:11:32 – Becoming a Millionaire Before 30 1:19:06 – Why Every Relationship Ended The Same Way 1:27:50 – The Financial Decision That Led To Federal Prison 1:36:18 – When The Feds Started Watching 1:45:22 – Facing Federal Charges 1:53:48 – Prison As A Forced Sabbatical 2:01:34 – Learning Business Behind Bars 2:08:50 – Coming Home & Rebuilding From Scratch 2:15:42 – Creating Multiple Businesses After Prison 2:22:15 – Helping Domestic Violence Survivors Build Wealth 2:29:10 – Why Financial Independence Is Protection 2:35:55 – Running For Virginia State Senate 2:42:28 – Final Gems & Closing Thoughts

17 de jun de 20261 h 44 min

CP #021 From Harlem Killer to Diddy's Head of Security (Real Story) | Crime Pays

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