Life as a Flying Dragon
From The Chinatown Sting by Pushkin Industries
October 21, 2025 · 29 min · Season 1
About this episode
CB, a former member of the Flying Dragons gang, discusses his experiences with gang life, PTSD, and prison.
Cowboy, now known as CB, was once a member of the powerful Flying Dragons gang, led by Johnny Eng, aka Onionhead. CB speaks with Lidia Jean Kott about why he joined the gang, about street-violence PTSD, and how he wound up in prison for 16 years. He also has an update on what Johnny Eng is up to today. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
People in this episode
Host: Lidia Jean Kott
Guest: CB
Topics covered
- gang culture
- street violence
- prison experience
- PTSD
- personal stories
Keywords
- Flying Dragons
- Johnny Eng
- gang
- street violence
- PTSD
- prison
- interview
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Flying Dragons
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