George Francis

Francis owned a mansion in the suburb of Kent. He worked as a scrap metal dealer.

For years, however, he had been the subject of many Scotland Yard investigations. In 1981, he was involved in a cannabis smuggling operation's investigation. One officer died during the investigation.

In 1983, he was questioned about a robbery of 26 million pounds that occurred at Heathrow. In 1985, he was shot inside a pub he owned. He survived the attack.

Francis was found dead inside his car on May 15 of 2003, in Bermondsey. He had bullet wounds to the head and chest.

External link

• "'Mobster' shot dead in suspected gangland hit (http://www.ananova.com/news/story/sm_781755)" - article from Ananova[?], filed Thursday, May 15, 2003

George Francis is also the chief engineer of the Chaos 2[?] team from the BBC television series Robot Wars[?]. He comes from Ipswich, and is self-employed[?].

External link

• "The Chaos Team (http://www.gt-electronics.freeserve.co.uk/c2/the-team/the-team.htm)"