sports North Texas. From ‘Uptown burglar’ to college football’s most popular motivational speaker, Damon West can hardly believe it himself Drug addiction led the former UNT quarterback to ...

Regarded as the leader in an organized ring that committed dozens of burglaries in Uptown Dallas starting in 2007, Damon West was arrested in 2008 and initially sentenced to 65 years.

DALLAS (KTVT) — Damon West starts his presentation with, “We got the Uptown burglar. That’s the name I’m gonna have to live with for the rest of my life. That’s the consequences of my ...