Jeannine Coulter Lindgren
Jeannine Coulter Lindgren
“PART ONE: I served 17 years for DUI Fatality” Martin Lockett, OR
“PART ONE: I served 17 years for DUI Fatality” Martin Lockett, OR
“PART ONE: I served 17 years for DUI Fatality” Martin Lockett, OR
Thursday 10th November 2022
Hear Martin Lockett's powerful story of addiction, regret, and redemption after a fatal DUI on 'Chasing Heroine'.
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Get the buttons here!From Prison to Purpose: Martin Lockett’s Journey of Redemption
I am keenly aware... absolutely require a mandatory-year sentence, day for day for Dui Manslaughter. So I know, as I drive past my parents block for the final time, then I'm not gonna see this neighborhood for About The Next Years.
Imagine the weight of knowing your actions led to the loss of two lives. That’s the burden Martin Lockett carried for nearly 18 years in prison. In this episode of 'Chasing Heroine', host Jeannine Coulter Lindgren sits down with Martin to unravel his powerful story of addiction, regret, and ultimate redemption.
Martin’s life took a drastic turn one fateful New Year’s Eve when, after drinking excessively, he drove through a stop light and collided with another car, killing two people who were dedicated to the drug and alcohol recovery community. This tragedy became a turning point for Martin, who chose to honor the victims by dedicating his life to helping others avoid his mistakes.
Through his candid recounting, Martin delves into the emotional and psychological toll of his actions, the harsh realities of prison life, and the long road to self-forgiveness. He shares how he found purpose behind bars by becoming an addiction counselor and advocate for drinking and driving prevention. His words have touched thousands, both inside and outside prison walls.
This episode is not just about the consequences of drunk driving; it’s a testament to the human capacity for change and the power of community support in recovery. Whether you’re struggling with addiction or looking to understand its far-reaching impacts, Martin’s story offers a beacon of hope and a reminder that it’s never too late to make amends and create positive change.