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  1. Moore was killed at his home in Holmdel, New Jersey, one evening in early June 1988 when his four-wheel drive vehicle began to roll down the driveway. Caught off guard, he attempted to stop it but was dragged under and pinned.

  2. Jun 5, 1988 · Davey Moore, a former World Boxing Association junior-middleweight champion, was killed Friday when an unoccupied vehicle rolled down his driveway and ran over him as he tried to stop it, his...

  3. Jul 17, 2011 · Longtime boxing fans remember him as a featherweight champion who fell into a coma shortly after losing his title in a bout at Dodger Stadium in March 1963, and died three days later.

  4. Sep 20, 2017 · Davey Moore’s death caused public outcries from many, including a 21-year-old songwriter named Bob Dylan whose song "Who Killed Davey Moore" became a staple of his live set. Even though the father of her five children was dead, Geraldine held her husband’s death against no one.

  5. Mar 21, 2013 · The assassination of President John F. Kennedy, the March on Washington, Vietnam. The two people most affected by Davey Moore’s death had to get on with their lives. Moore’s widow, Geraldine,...

  6. 1 day ago · Springfield boxing great Davey Moore was a world champion whose 10-year professional career came to a tragic end when he collapsed and later died after a fight in 1963.

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  8. Tragically, Moore's life was cut short on June 3, 1988, when he died in an accident at his home at the age of 28. His untimely death shocked the boxing world and drew comparisons to another Davey Moore, who had died as a result of injuries sustained in the ring two decades earlier.