Two arrested over fatal shooting of boxer
Tony Wright died at Wishaw General Hospital after being gunned down on the driveway of his home in Shotts, North Lanarkshire, on 9 June.
The alleged shooting happened just yards from the council house he shared with partner Julie McEwan, 27, and three sons. The 35-year-old is also understood to have another son from a previous relationship.
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Hide AdTwo men, aged 20 and 50, have been arrested in connection with his death and are presently detained in police custody. A report will be submitted with the Procurator Fiscal.
Detectives from Strathclyde Police said they had been met with a poor response from the public during the original investigation into the death of the amateur boxer, who had a number of previous convictions including assault.