O’Neil Bell, a former boxing champion, was shot to death Wednesday morning during a robbery in Atlanta, Sgt. Warren Pickard of the police said. Bell, 40, and another person were shot while getting off a bus, Pickard said. Bell had held four different titles during his 13-year boxing career, including the World Boxing Association, the World Boxing Council and the International Boxing Federation cruiserweight titles. Bell finished his career with a 27-4-1 record. The second victim, who was not identified, had been shot in the hip, Pickard said.
Sports Briefing | Boxing: Former Champion Is Shot to Death
