Most Outrageous: Former Female Pro Boxer Accused of Murder!
(JAN 7) WBAN has been notified that 44-year old Mona Nelson, 1-3-0 (0KO) of Texas, has been arrested for the murder of 12-year old Jonathan Foster, of Houston, Texas. Foster came up missing on Christmas eve, where he was living with his mother and stepfather.
The boy’s body was discovered in a ditch burned beyond recognition. Nelson had admitted to police that she had been with Jonathan on the day he came up missing, and she also made an admission to the police that she was the one disposing of his body in the ditch, but made no confession as to actually killing the boy.
Background on WBAN for Mona Nelson: We have listed on our WBAN Records site, four pro fights that Mona Nelson had: 2006-11-18 Cut Off, LA, USA Monica McGowan 221 UD 4 Mona Nelson heavy; 2004-04-23 Wichita, KS, USA Monica McGowan 215 TKO 3 Mona Nelson 202 heavy; 2003-02-18 Oklahoma City, OK, USA Angel Mast 225 SD 4 Mona Nelson 209 heavy 1997-06-21 Syracuse, NY, USA Mona Nelson UD 6 Amy Burton lt heavy.
Mona Nelson was listed in our “Most Outrageous Rankings of 2007” We wrote at the time, “Mona Nelson – record 1-3-0 (0KO) #10 Heavyweight – She had a fight in 2006, 2004 and 2003. Her only win was a fight that took place 10 YEARS AGO! Yep, on June 21, 1997, she won her only fight when she made her pro debut in Syracuse, New York.”