From Four Prison Sentences to Saving Lives: The Story of Reginald Gordon

From Four Prison Sentences to Saving Lives: The Story of Reginald Gordon

Reginald “OG-1” Gordon’s journey has taken him across Houston neighborhoods—from Sunnyside to South Park, Hiram Clarke, and Missouri City—but the place he proudly calls home remains Sunnyside. For nearly 21 years, however, Gordon was far from home, serving four 50-year prison sentences after being certified as an adult at age 16. Today, instead of being defined by incarceration, the founder of Operation Outreach: Prevention Before Detention is k…