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Boxer stabbed to death.

Posted: 01 Feb 2009, 11:24
by demolitiondaley
Heard this on the radio today. Don't know if he was a pro but the story is tragic.

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/london/7862290.stm

Re: Boxer stabbed to death.

Posted: 01 Feb 2009, 14:48
by DG.
demolitiondaley wrote:Heard this on the radio today. Don't know if he was a pro but the story is tragic.

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/london/7862290.stm

Terrible thing to happen - what kind of person does this sort of thing and in front of a child?

Re: Boxer stabbed to death.

Posted: 01 Feb 2009, 17:04
by Hagler2002
One side of the story.

Re: Boxer stabbed to death.

Posted: 01 Feb 2009, 17:27
by banjo
Hagler2002 wrote:One side of the story.
Indeed

Still I feel for the family though.

Re: Boxer stabbed to death.

Posted: 01 Feb 2009, 17:29
by DG.
One side or not - I do not see what the 3 year old did to deserve having to watch that.

Shocking.

Re: Boxer stabbed to death.

Posted: 01 Feb 2009, 19:02
by south_london_pacific
live literally round the corner its shocking news. whatever it was over the kid didnt need to see it.

Recognise his face but not the name. John Abbey. He was a cruiserweight.

Re: Boxer stabbed to death.

Posted: 01 Feb 2009, 21:20
by observer1
DG. wrote:One side or not - I do not see what the 3 year old did to deserve having to watch that.

Shocking.
indeed

Re: Boxer stabbed to death.

Posted: 02 Feb 2009, 11:02
by harrygreb
one side ok but i doubt if mr abbey was tooled up.