Deval Patrick indicates that he was a victim of crime as a kid — not surprising, considering he grew up in a pretty tough neighborhood. Maybe, just maybe, he has an idea of what it’s like to grow up without a sense of safety:
“I got beat up, I got . . . you know, there was a lot of gang violence. There was a lot of recruiting going on. It was a long time ago.
Healey spokesman Tim O’Brien’s response?
I dont think that personal experience as victim of crime is really relevant to the debate.
How about this, Tim: Personal experience that doesn’t support Healey’s candidacy is irrelevant to the debate. That work for you?
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