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Leonard 'Nipper' Read RIP

The detective credited with bringing the Kray twins to justice has died at the age of 95.

Former Det Ch Supt Leonard "Nipper" Read arrested notorious east London gangsters Ronnie and Reggie Kray in May 1968, after trailing them for years.

Mr Read was also a former chairman of British Boxing Board of Control.

He died early on Tuesday morning.

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-nottinghamshire-52201667

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