Former two-division world champion Vernon Forrest was shot and killed Saturday night during an attempted carjacking, promoter Gary Shaw said.Dan Rafael is a senior boxing writer for ESPN.com. Information from The Associated Press was used in this report.
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this is getting rediculous, so so sad
never really liked him cause my favorite boxer was mosely and this guy pretty much dominated him, but i didnt know about all of his charity work. Man atlanta is getting violent again, these ppl were telling me how someone from their church got killed in a car jacking last week, there was a city councilman who got jacked, and now this... -
yeah i couldnt believe this when i heard this morning, this is the 3rd murdered world champion boxer in the space of 4 weeksComment
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Off topic:
Omar Chavez, the brother of Julio Ceasar Chavez Jr. accidentally killed another fighter during a fight. Omar Chavez announced his retirement after the death of Nazareth (Chavez is only 18 years old). RIP to both fighters.
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yeah i heard about that a few days ago too...but why was he introduced as the brother of julio cesar chavez jr? Why dont they just say son of julio cesar chavez, which is what he was known for
anyway, tragic, and it must be traumatizing for himComment
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