Sunday, November 25, 2012

from TIME Magazine Online: Top Stories: Ex-Boxer 'Macho' Camacho Dies After Shooting

via The New York Times's Facebook Wall by The New York Times on 11/24/12
Hector "Macho" Camacho, a boxer known for his lightning-quick hands and flamboyant personality who emerged from a delinquent childhood in New York’s Spanish Harlem to become a world champion in three weight classes, died Saturday in San Juan, Puerto Rico.

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Hector Camacho, 50, Boxer Who Lived Dangerously, Dies
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Mr. Camacho, the flamboyant boxer known as Macho, emerged from a delinquent childhood in New York City’s Spanish Harlem to become a world champion in three different weight classes.
 
 

Ex-Boxer 'Macho' Camacho Dies After Shootin from TIME Magazine Online: Top Stories

 
Ex-Boxer 'Macho' Camacho Dies After Shooting

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Hector ‘Macho’ Camacho dies, 50, dynamic but troubled boxing champ

Hector “Macho” Camacho, one of the most colorful and charismatic boxers of his generation, who won world championships in three weight divisions but was continually shadowed by drug problems and legal entanglements, died Nov. 24 at a hospital in San Juan, Puerto Rico. He was 50.
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