Arturo Gatti death photo : Joey Gamache’s lawsuit

Shocking news of the death of Arturo Gatti out of Brazil. Former boxer Arturo Gatti has been found dead. Arturo Gatti’s death in Porto de Galinhas, Brasil is being investigated as possible foul play, reports CBC.

He participated in Ring Magazine's "fight of the year" a total of four times (1997, 1998, 2002, and 2003). His brother, Joe Gatti, is also a professional boxer. Arturo announced his retirement on July 14, 2007.

Was Arturo Gatti murdered just days before his appearance in the Joey Gamache’s lawsuit? Joey Gamache’s lawsuit against the New York State Athletic Commission called for Gatti to appear next week in a Manhattan court.

But Saturday at 6 am Gatti was found dead in an apartment in Porto de Galinhas, Brasil, while celebrating his second honeymoon with wife and child.

Police are concerned foul play might have been involved in Gatti’s death, found with blood stains to neck, back of head. Gatti wasSat found only in his underwear. An unnamed rep for investigators says Saturday police did not find bullet nor stab wounds.

Gatti’s wife and child are not injured.

Gatti was born in Italy and raised in Montreal, but has lived in New Jersey since 1991. He began boxing at age eight and retired from the sport in July 2007. His brawling style and natural charisma made him a fan favorite.

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