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Sold me out

Posted by GAZZ on April 28, 2001

In Reply to: Sold me out posted by JEAN on April 28, 2001

I think it has something to do with police informers. For example when The Krays were arrested, a few of their so called Firm sold them out. Helped the police in order to help themselves. Or to put it another way, "Will you grass Ronnie and Reggie up if we give you a shorter sentance?"

Gareth

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