Tragedy struck Roy Jones Jr.family on the weekend… because the son of the boxing legend, DeAndrédied by suicide, TMZ Sports Activities found.
Jones Jr., 55, made an announcement about the heartbreaking loss on Monday … saying, “Sadly, my son DeAndre took his life on Saturday.”
Jones Jr. went on to say that he was with DeAndre the night before he passed away.
“I am so grateful that God allowed me to come home on Friday night to spend the last night of his life with me and his family,” he added. “I know a lot of people are going through hard times right now, but nothing is worth taking your own life.”
“God offers it and it must be God who takes it away.”
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Jones Jr. thanked his fans for their support during this time… and asked for privacy while his family processed the loss.
Jones Jr. is probably one of the best fighters of his era… and was a world champion in several weight classes. He scored 66 victories throughout his career… including 47 by knockout.
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