Washington says school saved him from crime

Denzel Washington says his mother stopped him becoming a 'victim of the streets'.

Denzel Washington says his mother stopped him becoming a 'victim of the streets'.

He says she saved him from street crime by sending him to private school in New York when he was 14.

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