Gordon Goody
Goody was thought by many to be the mastermind of the operation. He was the one responsible for meeting their informant who gave the gange their insider information.
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Goody (born 1930)聽was a hairdresser who lived with his mum in a small house in Putney, along with his 24 year old fiance.
Goody had two tattoos - on one arm 'Hello Ireland' on the other 'Dear Mother'...Recollections of Gordon Goody
He had two tattoos - on one arm 'Hello Ireland' on the other 'Dear Mother'.
Goody was arrested for the Comet House heist and formally charged, but the jury couldn't agree on his guilt and after a retrial he was acquitted.
He was jailed for 30 years for the Great Train Robbery and released in 1975.
When Goody was imprisoned, his pet Alsatian 鈥楽heena鈥� pined and died despite being taken to the prison to visit her master.
Once released, Goody moved to Spain to run a bar.
