Overview
- Chuck Zito announced on Instagram that the teenager was found hanging in a Mexican apartment on Tuesday.
- Longtime coach Moe Latif confirmed the death on social media and asked for privacy.
- TVA Nouvelles reported Gatti Jr. was in Mexico with his mother, Amanda Rodrigues, and was discovered by a neighbor.
- Tributes from the boxing community, including Jean Pascal, highlighted the prospect’s ties to Mike Tyson and plans to turn professional.
- The death has renewed focus on Arturo Gatti Sr.’s 2009 case in Brazil, which was ruled a suicide but remains disputed by family and supporters.