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BRITAIN: Accused of boxer murder.


A THIRD man was charged last night with murdering a former heavy weight boxer who was gunned down after an alleged argument over smoking at a bar.

James Oyebola James Oyebola (10 June 1961 - 27 July 2007) was a British heavyweight boxer who won a bronze medal at the 1986 Commonwealth Games in the super heavyweight division. Oyebola was the British heavyweight champion from 1994 to 1996 [1].  died after being shot in the head and leg at close range in Fulham, west London West London is the area of Greater London to the west of Central London. Although it is only ambiguously defined, it is one of the most economically active areas of London outside of the centre, containing significant amounts of office space along with Heathrow Airport and many of , in July.

Rene McKoy, 19, and Kanyanta Mulenga, 22, were remanded in custody yesterday after appearing at West London Magistrates' Court charged with murdering Mr Oyebola.

The Metropolitan Police said detectives have now also charged 23-year-old Dean Francis, of Roehampton, south west London South West London could mean:
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  • South West London Strategic Health Authority
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Mr Oyebola was attacked at the Chateau 6 club in FulhamRoad and died in hospital.

Francis will appear at West London Magistrates' Court today.
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Publication:Daily Post (Liverpool, England)
Date:Oct 5, 2007
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