Olympic hopeful Tony Losey killed

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  1. BOGART

    BOGART Boxing Junkie Full Member

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    Toney Losey,22, a top amatuer and ranked third in the U.S at 152 pounds was killed when he was crushed by a 6 ton steel tank that he was sandblasting fell on him.

    His trainer said he was aiming for the Olympics. Happened Tuesday in Kansas.
     
  2. UniversalPart

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  3. Just Rik

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    So they had a tank hoisted and the hoist failed causing him to be crushed?? People should not go like that, somewhere a fail safe failed or was neglected, terrible.
     
  4. BOGART

    BOGART Boxing Junkie Full Member

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    Looks like it fell from 12-14 feet in the air.
     
  5. Karl

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  6. Imperial1

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    Dam that's terrible ! condolences to his family RIP
     
  7. *TMT*

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    what a way to go :verysad RIP
     
  8. Pimp C

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    Horrible may he RIP.
     
  9. Tancred

    Tancred Boxing Junkie Full Member

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    Not cool

    RIP my thoughts to his family and loved ones
     
  10. miniq

    miniq AJ IS A BODYBUILDING BUM Full Member

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    What the ****

    RIP
     
  11. antonio plaisir

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  12. C.J.

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    R.I,P. My condolences to the family what a tragedy
     
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    RIP Champ, only 22 yrs old. Life is too short.