George Davis (robber)
George Davis | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1941 (age 84–85) Bletchley, England |
| Occupation | Stoppo (getaway) driver |
| Spouse(s) | Rose (div. 1976) Jennifer |
| Children | 2 |
| Conviction | Armed robbery (three times) |
| Criminal penalty | 20 years (released under Prerogative of Mercy) 15 years 18 months |
George Davis (born 1941) is an English armed robber, born in Bletchley,. He became known through a successful campaign by friends and supporters to free him from prison after his wrongful conviction in March 1975, for an armed payroll robbery at the London Electricity Board (LEB) offices in Ilford, Greater London, on 4 April 1974. Following his release, Davis was jailed for two cases of armed robbery.