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Breaking World Records From Prison Gym
Whilst in prison for planning an armed robbery, John McAvoy broke sporting world records.
John McAvoy was brought up in London in a family with a big reputation in criminal circles. He first went to jail in his teens. It was while serving a long stretch for conspiracy to commit armed robbery that John discovered he had a surprising talent that would set him on a radically different course.
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