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Boxing Legend Roy Jones Jr. Mourns Son's Tragic Death

DeAndre Jones, 32, died by suicide, prompting an outpouring of support from the sports community.

  • Roy Jones Jr. announced his son DeAndre's death on social media, expressing gratitude for spending the last night with him.
  • DeAndre, one of Jones' three sons, died by suicide at age 32.
  • The boxing community, including notable figures like Amir Khan and Laila Ali, extended their condolences.
  • Jones emphasized the importance of mental health and urged people to seek help during tough times.
  • Jones Jr., a celebrated boxer with titles in multiple weight classes, asked for privacy as his family grieves.
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