Published:
3:05 PM March 5, 2021
Sam Sexton, left, leaving Norwich Magistrates Court with his solicitor Ian Fisher, right.
- Credit: Peter Walsh, Archant Norfolk
A former British heavyweight boxing champion has been accused of making threats to slash his partner s throat as well as threatening to bomb her sister s home.
Former fighter Sam Sexton, who held the Commonwealth heavyweight title and British heavyweight title, has been charged with engaging in controlling/coercive behaviour in an intimate relationship.
Sam Sexton - back in Norwich with the British heavyweight belt. Picture: DENISE BRADLEY
- Credit: Copyright: Archant 2017
The 36-year-old appeared before Norwich Magistrates Court on Friday, March 5 when he denied the charge and another offence of using violence to secure entry to premises in May 2020.
Ex Norwich boxing champ Sam Sexton appears in court
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