Witness History: Archive 2012 - Suicide of gay footballer

Justin Fashanu, Britain's first openly gay footballer, killed himself in May 1998.

He committed suicide in London, following allegations that he had sexually assaulted a teenager.

His niece Amal Fashanu speaks to Witness about her favourite uncle.

Published on Thursday, 3rd May 2012.

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