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Harry Roberts: Controversial Figure & Folk Legend

Harry Roberts: Controversial Figure & Folk Legend

Update: 2025-12-17
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Harry Roberts, notorious for murdering three police officers in 1966, spent 48 years in prison. His story became a folk legend, inspiring chants and songs among football fans and punk enthusiasts. Despite his crimes, Roberts release sparked debate about justice and anti-authoritarian sentiment. Following his death, the Metropolitan Police Federation criticized his release, emphasizing the officers lost opportunities.

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Harry Roberts: Controversial Figure & Folk Legend

Harry Roberts: Controversial Figure & Folk Legend