Stolen car slams into Oakland youth boxing gym

(KRON) — A boxing club in Oakland that has trained thousands of fighters was heavily damaged when a stolen car slammed into the club’s building and the driver fled the scene, according to a verified GoFundMe page.

Lightning’s Boxing Club, operated by former professional boxer Kris “Lightning” Lopez, provides youth with an inspirational place to “learn, grow, and thrive,” the gym’s website writes.

The gym recently sustained damages when a red Honda plowed into the building and crashed against a boxing ring, photographs from the scene show…

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