SPORTING KILLERS

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Gavin Grant

The striker shot and killed Leon Labastide in Harlesden, North West London, back in 2004, a murder that was one of a spate of tit-for-tat shootings on the notorious Stonebridge Park Estate. Grant was not a professional footballer at the time of the killing his crime caught up with him years later, and he is currently serving a life sentence with a minimum term of 25 years.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Warrington Phillip

West Indian Warrington Phillip was a well-decorated first-class cricketer and retired gracefully in 2000. However, Phillip’s wife was found dead in the back of her car in 2006, her throat slashed. The former cricketer was arrested for the murder and charged in 2008. He was sentenced to life in prison in 2008. 

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Coincidentally Gavin was just granted an appeal

He'll be back on trial sometime in 2015 I imagine

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/ that article is inaccurate anyway

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And coincidentally Gav didn't pull the trigger