He became involved in drug dealing to make ends meet from "summary" of The Short and Tragic Life of Robert Peace by Jeff Hobbs
Robert found himself entangled in the dangerous world of drug dealing as a means to financially support himself and his family. Growing up in a low-income neighborhood with limited opportunities, he felt the pressure to make ends meet in whatever way he could. Despite his intelligence and potential, the allure of quick money and survival overtook his better judgment. As he navigated through the complexities of his environment, Robert saw drug dealing as a viable option to escape poverty and provide for his loved ones. The inherent risks and consequences associated with this illegal activity did not deter him from pursuing this path. The fast-paced lifestyle and potential rewards seemed like a temporary solution to his immediate financial struggles. Robert's involvement in drug dealing was not a choice made lightly, but rather a result of the harsh realities he faced on a daily basis. The allure of material possessions and financial stabi...
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