Jamie Redknapp stunned to discover ancestor pulled off £2.5million mega theft
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dailystar.co.ukJamie Redknapp, 47, was left stunned on Wednesday night after discovering his ancestor pulled off a stunning £2.5 million raid.During the latest episode of DNA Journey on ITV, the sporting ace was joined by cricketer Freddie Flintoff as they delved into their past.
Jamie discovered that century's ago one of his ancestors, William Redknapp, pulled off a mega raid.The savvy man worked as a customers officer before making off with all the staff's wages.
William stole £1500 which equates to £2.5 million in today's money.Amazingly, he was never caught. Explaining the extraordinary tale, ITV's historian explained: "Pay day came round he cashed in the wage checks and he ran."It was 2.5 million in todays Monday."Pointing to historic newspaper.
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