Episode 23: From Stickers to Cell Blocks: Messiah’s Journey Behind the Walls

At just 20 years old, Messiah is already walking one of the toughest beats in Harris County, Texas—as a night shift corrections officer. In this episode, he shares how a childhood moment with a K9 officer sparked his dream, the reality of working inside the jail system, and the unforgettable calls that shaped his first year—including his first dead body scene and a shocking backup fail involving Netflix. From wild inmate antics to moments of real change, Messiah opens up about the good, the bad, and the downright unexpected sides of the job. 💙 Support the mission: Donate to the William H. “Bill” Butler Jr. Foundation: 🔗 https://www.8158podcast.com/donate 🌐 Website: 🔗 https://www.8158podcast.com 🎙 Want to be a guest? Schedule an interview here: 🔗 https://8158podcast.com/contact-us 📢 Join our community & get exclusive content: 🔗 http://Patreon.com/8158podcast #FirstResponderMentalHealth #RelentlessCourage #8158Podcast #BackTheBlue #YouAreNotAlone