Cutting edge: the life of a former London gang leader
When Adam Patterson began photographing London gang leader Vipoh, he was looking for a way to understand knife culture. Instead, he gained a unique insight into a man desperate to escape a life of violence
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Simon Hattenstone © The Guardian 2013