All Time Great Pernell Whitaker Killed in Accident

By: Sean Crose
Pernell Whitaker, one of the greatest fighters to ever lace up a pair of gloves, was killed in a motor vehicle accident on Sunday evening. He was 55 years old. Whitaker was reportedly making his way across a bustling road in Virginia City on Sunday evening when he was struck by a vehicle. It’s reported the former Olympic and multi-divisional professional titlist was declared dead at the scene by authorities. The driver did not leave the scene, but rather remained and spoke