Freddie Foreman

Freddie Foreman was a London publican and convicted criminal who was a prominent figure in the city's gangland from the 1950s to the 1980s and an associate of the Kray twins. He was convicted of helping the Krays dispose of the body of Jack McVitie, who was killed by Reggie Kray in 1967, and was sentenced to 10 years. In 1990 he was sentenced to nine years in connection with the 1983 Security Express robbery. He was acquitted of murder at the Old Bailey but later admitted involvement in killings in a television documentary. British media reported that he died at a care home in west London on October 10 after a short illness, aged 94.