![Pinterest](https://pinterest.com/pin/create/button/?url=https://uknews.evprotec.com/teen-convict-from-council-estate-is-now-a-millionaire-nomad-travelling-the-world/&media=https://uknews.evprotec.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/0_PAY-I-grew-up-on-a-council-estate-and-got-arrested-when-I-was-just-13-now-Im-millionaire-helping-oth.jpg&description=Lewis Taylor's life-changing moment came in 2015 when he was sentenced to 18 months in prison after leaving a man in a coma, and says he was 'rebuilt' after his time behind barsLewis Taylor, 32, grew up on a council estate and was first arrested when he was just 13 A British man has revealed how he turned his life around by going from a three-time-ex convict to a multi-millionaire nomad travelling the world "with no possessions". Lewis Taylor, 32, from Hertfordshire, grew up on a council estate and was first arrested when he was just 13, spending the next 10 years of his life involved in petty crime such as shoplifting, smashing windows and stealing cars. He had a fraught relationship with his parents and as a young adult struggled with a drug and alcohol addiction, spending six months in rehab, while going in and out of prison. Lewis' life-changing moment didn't come until 2015, when he was sentenced to 18 months for leaving a man in a coma and charged with grievous bodily harm. Filled with remorse and struggling behind bars – even considering suicide about one point – he knew it was time to say goodbye to a life of crime. "At the time, I thought I might have killed the man, ruined my own and was going to be sentenced to life in prison," Lewis told NeedToKnow.Online. Lewis working in Ayia Napa in 2014 ( Jam Press/@lewisraymondtaylor) Lewis was hospitalised while abroad back in 2013 ( Jam Press/@lewisraymondtaylor) "I rung up a friend and asked what was being said about me and was told I was being called a violent thug. "There were also two photos in a paper showing me outside the same courtroom, seven years apart, with the caption 'nothing changes'. "I was blaming everything and everyone around me for the difficulties in my life. "For the first time, I realised that I was the problem and that was my turning point. "This became my last time in prison and the last time I ever threw a punch." Lewis got released in November 2015 after serving half of his prison sentenc){kind=link}
Lewis Taylor’s life-changing moment came in 2015 when he was sentenced to 18 months in prison after leaving a man in a coma, and says he was ‘rebuilt’ after his time behind bars
A British man has revealed how he turned his life around by going from a three-time-ex convict to a multi-millionaire nomad travelling the world “with no possessions”.
Lewis Taylor, 32, from Hertfordshire, grew up on a council estate and was first arrested when he was just 13, spending the next 10 years of his life involved in petty crime such as shoplifting, smashing windows and stealing cars.
He had a fraught relationship with his parents and as a young adult struggled with a drug and alcohol addiction, spending six months in rehab, while going in and out of prison.
Lewis’ life-changing moment didn’t come until 2015, when he was sentenced to 18 months for leaving a man in a coma and charged with grievous bodily harm.