Orange County, California – HGTV star Tarek El Moussa reveals in a new book exclusive to PEOPLE that he was once arrested for attempted murder after a gang fight as a teenager. El Moussa admits that if he hadn’t been arrested, he believes he would have been killed. The star of “Flip or Flop” shares this harrowing experience in his book “Flip Your Life.”
El Moussa explains that the arrest was a turning point in his life, leading him to make significant changes and pursue a career in real estate and house flipping. The book delves into the impact of this arrest on his life and how it ultimately shaped his future.
The reality TV star reflects on how this traumatic experience drove him to turn his life around and become the successful entrepreneur and TV personality he is today. El Moussa’s candid account provides a unique perspective on overcoming adversity and finding success in the face of challenges.
Through his book, El Moussa aims to inspire others who may have faced similar struggles, showing that it’s possible to overcome past mistakes and achieve personal and professional fulfillment. “Flip Your Life” offers hope and encouragement, illustrating the power of resilience and the ability to transform one’s life.
In addition to his revelations about his past, El Moussa also shares insights into the principles and mindset that have guided him in his career and personal life. His book serves as both a memoir and a guide for those seeking to overcome adversity and find success.
The candid and inspiring narrative of Tarek El Moussa’s journey from a troubled past to a successful present sheds light on the resilience and determination that have propelled him to where he is today.