Forrest , 38 , was robbed and then shot in the back after confrontation , police say . He was shot multiple times , Atlanta , Georgia , police say . Forrest , a heavyweight , won several championships . He was named the International Boxing Hall of Fame fighter of the year in 2002 .
Forrest , 38 , was robbed and then shot in the back after confrontation , police say . He was shot multiple times , Atlanta , Georgia , police say . Forrest , a welterweight , won several championships . He was named the World Boxing Hall of Fame fighter of the year in 2002 .