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I spent 20 years in prison… here is the chilling thing I noticed on my first day in a high security jail [Video]

A man who spent 20 years in prison has revealed the most chilling thing he experienced behind bars. 

Dwaine Patterson was handed a discretionary life sentence for attempted murder at the age of 20 after shooting two people during a gang war in 2000. 

He spent 22 years in prison, seven of which he spent in solitary confinement, where he endured 23 hours each day without any human contact. 

Dwaine, who grew up around Clapham Junction in south west London, was also sent to a young offenders institute for five years after cutting a rival gang member’s finger off with a knife when he was just 13 years old. 

Speaking on the Anything Goes podcast with presenter James English, Dwaine revealed how dangerous it was to be in the canteen in jail.

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