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John Lewis And Robbin Machuca Grew Up Hard In South Central L.A.
Half-siblings John Lewis and Robbin Machuca grew up in an abusive home. Robbin ran away at 12, sending John into a spiral. Robbin became an expert burglar and after a stint in juvie, it seemed she might get her life back on track, but it wasn't to be.