Faith & Spirituality
Former Outlaw Biker Describes Jailhouse Conversion That Spared Him 20 Year RICO Sentence
Shawn Ryan Show
#303 Mel Chancey - Youngest President in Hells Angels History
"In that cell is where I really felt him speak to me. I felt this heaviness on my heart and that's what came up the women. I said okay I see I didn't give you that full surrender. I'm not going to ask get me out of here tomorrow Lord. I ended up doing that 49 months but in total peace."
Facing 20-plus years on federal RICO charges in 2005, Chancey described a spiritual awakening in his holding cell where he surrendered control over his life of womanizing to God. Rather than fighting the charges, he cooperated with prosecutors without implicating others, ultimately serving just over 4 years. He now runs Bible studies and credits the transformation with keeping him alive through a decade of motorcycle gang warfare where multiple associates were murdered.
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