Former World Boxing Champion Ricky Hatton MBE was reported to have died by suicide, according to Sky News , which cited a South Manchester coroner's court hearing that revealed Hatton's initial cause of death on Thursday (October 16), one month after his passing.

Hatton, 46, was reportedly found hanged at his home when he was discovered "unresponsive" by his manager, Paul Speak , on September 14. The boxer's family had previously issued a statement claiming they were shocked by news of his death as they believed he was in a "good place."

"We are all distraught at the events of recent days. To all our knowledge, despite his well-documented struggles, Richard was in a good place," a statement shared on behalf of the Hatton family and team reads.

Manchester Police had pre

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