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172. I became a gang member after suffering racist abuse

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How Does It Feel When You Find Out That Your Son's in Prison?

I tried to stop my son getting involved in gang activity before this happened. He went for a period of time where he thought, you know, he's going to kill someone. It was very hard to tell the police that my son is a risk. And so I did that and they didn't do anything. And he ended up with that gang. And he stabbed an 18-year-old boy who stole 10 pounds worth of crack cocaine from him. My son stabbed him nine times, and the drug dealer was beating him with a stick. This young lad was in a crack house, bando place, and they got to the manage to get from the basement to the ground floor -

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