LBC/IRN · London Broadcasting Company

Title

James Murray, boxer, dies after bout

Genre

News report

TX Date

15 Oct 1995

Year of production

1995

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Duration

00:00:31

Description

Ken Kelman reports on the decision of doctors at the Southern General Hospital in Glasgow to switch off the life support machine of bantamweight boxer James Murray. He failed to regain consciousness after being knocked out by Drew Docherty during a title fight in Glasgow on 13/10/95.

Contributors

Ken Kelman

Keywords

Deaths; Scotland; Hospitals; Glasgow; Sportsmen; Boxing; Boxers; Life support care; James Murray; Drew Docherty; Southern General Hospital

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