How a story of a sinful woman changed a parang-wielding gangster

From his late teens to his 20s, Tony* (not his real name) was a vulgarity-hurling, parang-wielding gangster who roamed the streets of Geylang, waiting to pick a fight with anyone who dared to throw a glance his way. His life was steeped in violence, alcohol and the company of prostitutes. Once, irritated by his 3-year-old … Continue reading How a story of a sinful woman changed a parang-wielding gangster