Yes, Tyson Fury revealed a stunning revelation about his family in a 2020 interview with ITV News. He revealed that his father, John Fury, had been sexually abused by a priest when he was a child.
Tyson Fury said that his father had been “haunted” by the abuse for many years, and that it had contributed to his alcoholism and other personal problems.
“My father was sexually abused by a priest when he was a child,” Fury said. “It haunted him for many years. He was an alcoholic and a drug addict. He had a lot of problems.”
Fury said that his father had finally opened up to him about the abuse in 2019. He said that his father had been “brave” to come forward and tell him the truth.
“My father was brave enough to tell me what happened to him,” Fury said. “I am so proud of him.“
Tyson Fury’s revelation about his father’s abuse has shed new light on the impact of child sexual abuse. It is a reminder that the effects of abuse can last a lifetime.
Tyson Fury is a role model for survivors of child sexual abuse. He shows that it is possible to overcome abuse and achieve great things.
