Ronald Kray, known a
s ‘Ronnie’ to those close to him, was widely regarded as the more volatile and unpredictable of the Kray twins. His fearless demeanor and willingness to resort to extreme violence earned him a reputation as a formidable gangster. Despite their criminal activities, the Krays managed to cultivate relationships with celebrities and politicians, blurring the lines between the criminal underworld and mainstream society. Their notoriety reached new heights when they were arrested and sentenced to life imprisonment in 1969 for the murders of Jack McVitie and George Cornell.