Blake takes encouraging words to prisoners

Yohan Blake, the 2011 World 100m champion, spent his Christmas Day delivering positive message to prisoners. The Tower Street Correctional Facility in downtown Kingston was where the sprinter spent the day.

"I am spending my Christmas morning talking to and encouraging the prisoners," Blake, the 2012 Olympic Games sprint double silver medallist, said on his way into the facility.

"I believe everybody needs a second chance in life. So when they come out I want them to have positive thoughts so they can contribute to society."

Blake through his YB Afraid Foundation has being doing a lot for young men.

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