1985 Press Photo Shawn Thomas Boxer dead Father James

Caption: James Thomas, father of the late Shaun Thomas, boxer. (typed on the front of the photo)Caption: James Thomas, here throwing dirt on the grave, said his son died because of "negligence" and that manager Joe Smelley, referee Stanley Berg and the promoters"share the guilt".."the doctors said he would be like Karen Ann Quinlan: no way I wanted that," James Thomas said. "His suffering has lasted long enough.".

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