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Goodnight, Killer Prince

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A motley crew gathered to honor the passing of a legend.

The Pink Assassin was there. So were the Skunk and the Bull. The Boston Babe and the Boston Bad Boy, the Butcher, the Bandit, the Candyman.

Walter "Killer" Kowalski, famous for "the claw", died Saturday at 81. 

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via boston.com

In the ring he cursed at old women and scared little kids. In private, he wrote poetry and was religious; he practiced vegetarianism and listened to Mozart.

Rest of the story over at boston.com