Shotgun to the Face Survivor: Dept. Houston Gass Remarkable Journey
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Shotgun to the Face Survivor: Dept. Houston Gass Remarkable Journey

Jul 23, 2025
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About this episode

When a shotgun blast tears through your face at point-blank range, survival seems unlikely. But for former Deputy Houston Gast, surviving was just the beginning of an extraordinary journey. On a freezing January morning in 2015, Houston answered a domestic disturbance call that would forever alter his life. The blast from a 12-gauge shotgun shattered his face, knocked out his teeth, and filled his body with metal fragments that remain to this day. Through dozens of surgeries, a complete faci...

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Author
Sgt. Erik Lavigne, Dept Houston Gass, Banning Sweatland
Show Type
full
Audio Format
audio/mpeg

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