Get the biggest daily news stories by email Subscribe Thank you for subscribing We have more newsletters Show me See our privacy notice Could not subscribe, try again later Invalid EmailA champion boxer has been killed in a suspected hit and run, with police arresting two men on suspicion of murder. Kevin Sheehy, 20, was mowed down by a vehicle in County Limerick, Ireland, at around 4.40am on Monday, the Irish Mirror reports. Local councillor Elisa O'Donovan said: "Incredibly sad news to wake up to this morning that talented local man, Kevin Sheehy, passed away last night after a hit and run on the Hyde Road. "My thoughts go out to his family and friends at this incredibly sad time for the city." (Image: Press 22)Boxing Tribe UK tweeted: "Irish heavyweight champ Kevin Sheehy tragically died in a hit and run car crash in Limerick last night, a kind man a great boxer RIP Kevin.

Source: Daily Mirror July 02, 2019 04:46 UTC