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He died under mysterious circumstances in 2009. His Brazilian wife was arrested for his homicide, then released after an autopsy done in Brazil ruled his death was a suicide. Subsequent American and Canadian investigations could not agree on Gatti's cause of death, [11] and discovered a history of suicidal ideation. [12]
On February 17, 2023, Charles McWhorter was awarded a purple heart by the Pueblo County Sheriff's Office for sustaining injuries to his forehead, fingers, back, knee, and neck while attempting to subdue suspect Richard Ward. Ward was fatally wounded in the incident.
19 mar 2024 · Police chief Mickey O’Keefe, a close friend and mentor of Ward’s and himself a former golden gloves boxer came by to see Ward one afternoon. “Dickie was locked up at the time, and Mickey asked me just to swing by the gym and work out with him a little,” Ward revealed.
Richard Eklund Jr. (born May 3, 1957) is an American former professional boxer who competed from 1975 to 1985. Known as "The Pride of Lowell", he held the USA New England welterweight title twice between 1979 and 1983. [1] He is the half-brother and former trainer of former WBU champion Micky Ward. [2]
9 cze 2003 · After losing six of nine fights in the early 1990's, Ward's tough luck and brittle hands led to a leave from boxing. He took a job as a prison guard and later as a steamroller driver, a job he...
13 lis 2023 · Richard Ward, (March 15, 1915 – July 1, 1979) was a gravel-voiced African American actor on the stage, television, and in films, from 1949 until his death.
Arturo Gatti, Fearless Boxer Known for Relentless Violence, Dies at 37. Mr. Gatti, best known for three brutal bouts with Micky Ward, was found dead in a Brazilian hotel room. His wife was...