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To: Catphish

Former boxer Arturo Gatti found dead on second honeymoon in Brazil
According to reports, Arturo Gatti was found dead in Brazil on Saturday.

Former champion Arturo Gatti, who was scheduled to testify in a trial in New York this week in a lawsuit filed against the New York State Athletic commission by former opponent Joey Gamache, has been found dead in northeastern Brazil, according to several reports.

Gatti, 37, was on a second honeymoon with his wife and 10-month-old baby when his blood-stained body was found in an apartment in Porto de Galinhas, the Canadian Broadcasting Company reported.

A police investigation is underway and foul play is suspected, the CBC reported. Gatti was found in his underwear, with blood stains on his neck and the back of his head at about 6 a.m. Saturday morning, according to the the CBC.

http://www.nydailynews.com/sports/more_sports/2009/07/11/2009-07-11_arturo_gatti_former_boxer_found_dead_on_honeymoon_in_brazil.html


8 posted on 07/11/2009 4:00:19 PM PDT by kcvl
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10 posted on 07/11/2009 4:03:49 PM PDT by kcvl
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To: kcvl
Former champion Arturo Gatti, who was scheduled to testify in a trial in New York this week in a lawsuit filed against the New York State Athletic commission by former opponent Joey Gamache, has been found dead in northeastern Brazil, according to several reports.

Hmmmm...

16 posted on 07/11/2009 4:27:19 PM PDT by conservative cat (America, you have been PWNED!)
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