Rough Justice: Memoirs of a Gangster

by Maurice Bo Bo Ward

Overview

Completed hours before Maurice Ward's shocking murder, this remarkable book is the first autobiography of an Irish criminal. Recording his incarceration in Upton Industrial School, Ward recalls how the violence he suffered at the hands of the religious altered his personality and turned him to crime. Refreshingly honest, Ward writes about his involvement in bank robberies, fraud and drug trafficking before proverbially turning his back on crime to campaign for the victims of childsexual abuse. At the height of his campaign, he was tragically murdered in front of his family, hours after his finished dictating his story to Ireland's leading crime journalist, John Mooney. Told in the first person, Ward's voice echoes from beyond the grave

Product Details

BN ID:	2940149367245
Publisher:	Maverick House
Publication date:	03/23/2014
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
File size:	956 KB

About the Author

Maurice Ward had just completed his autobiography when he was brutally murdered in front of his family. Rough Justice is his remarkable book. Sincere and refreshingly honest, Ward describles his life, documenting the tragic events which ultimately turned him into a vicious criminal