Boxer James Butler Pleads Guilty in Death of Writer

LOS ANGELES - James Butler, a boxer who fought under the nickname “The Harlem Hammer,” pleaded guilty to voluntary manslaughter and arson Monday in the 2004 death of a freelance sports writer.

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Ironically the murder weapon was a hammer.