Names in the News - Oct. 17, 1989
Todd Hickman, a former Olympic boxing hopeful who won 221 amateur fights, has died of a gunshot wound to the head suffered last week, the Summit County coroner’s office reported. Hickman, 23, had been in intensive care at Akron General Medical Center after he was wounded last Wednesday in what police said was a drug-related shooting. A 119-pounder, he lost out in the 1984 Olympic trials.
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