Tyson Fury: Police rule out hate crime action
10 December 2015
From the section Manchester
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Tyson Fury won the WBA, IBF and WBO world heavyweight titles from Wladimir Klitschko last weekend
World heavyweight boxing champion Tyson Fury will face no police action following an inquiry into alleged homophobic comments.
Greater Manchester Police (GMP) received a complaint earlier this week after statements made on the BBC’s Victoria Derbyshire programme.
But the force has recorded the comments as a “hate incident” as opposed to a hate crime.
Fury beat Wladimir Klitschko last month to claim the world titles.
In the aftermath of his win in Dusseldorf, Fury had said: “I’m not …read more
Source:: BBC world news feed
