Comments Thread For: Pernell Whitaker Dead At 55; Legend Hit By Car In ******ia Beach

[Eff Pandas]

WOW!!! That is so sad. And no media outlet can report or confirm this? That's even more shocking if true.

I'm assuming it happened this morning. It'll hit the news soon I'd bet.

[RJJ-94-02=GOAT]

F***!!! RIP Champ...

[EL_cano]

1984 Gold Medalist “Sweet Pea” Pernell Whitaker.

[Eff Pandas]

https://www.wavy.com/news/local-news...d-in-va-beach/

Looks like the article posted earlier in this thread has been updated with Whitaker's name now.

[HitmanTommy]

damn.........

[Thuglife Nelo]

Damn. RIP Pernell. An ATG

BREAKING: Boxing legend Sweet Pea Whitaker died last night after being hit by a car. #13NewsNow

— Ali Weatherton 13News Now (@13AliWeatherton) July 15, 2019

[Robbie Barrett]

https://www.13newsnow.com/article/ne...e-5de86893f91a

[Big dawg lani]

Rip king sweet pea

[Vlad_]

RIP

https://twitter.com/WAVY_News/status...52107252916225

[E-Thug]

Shockingly tragic news, I'm in shock