Adam Worth sentenced in Belgium for robbery (1893–1897)

Adam Worth, a crime boss and fraudster, was sentenced in Belgium in 1893 to seven years for robbery and sent to Leuven Central Prison. He was released early for good behaviour in 1897. His legal troubles followed a 1892 visit to Belgium, where Bullard was in jail. The legacy row places the sentencing in Brussels on 20 March 1893, but the supplied passages do not state that date or place.

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Background. Adam Worth was a crime boss and fraudster. In 1892, he decided to visit Belgium, where Bullard was in jail. Worth was subsequently sentenced to seven years for robbery and sent to Leuven Central Prison in Belgium. The legacy row records the sentencing as occurring in Brussels on 20 March 1893, a date and place not stated in the supplied passages.

Sentencing. Worth was sentenced to seven years for robbery. The sentence was handed down in 1893, with the legacy row specifying the date as March 20, though the provided passages do not explicitly state this exact date. He was sent to Leuven Central Prison in Belgium to serve his term. The sentencing followed his 1892 visit to Belgium.

Imprisonment. Worth served his sentence at Leuven Central Prison in Belgium. He was released early for good behaviour in 1897, serving roughly four years of the seven-year term. The release location is not specified in the supplied passages; the legacy row associates the event with Brussels, but no passage places the sentencing or release there.

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