In a deeply emotional development, investigators have confirmed that during a careful search of Ricky Hatton’s home, they discovered a small folded piece of paper tucked under his bed sheet.
According to police, the note contained just five simple words:
“Tell them I was happy.”
Family members say the discovery has brought both tears and comfort, as it seems to be Ricky’s final message to those he loved. “That’s who he was,” a close friend said softly. “Even in his hardest moments, he wanted everyone to know he was at peace.”
Fans around the world have been sharing the message online, calling it a heartbreaking yet beautiful goodbye from one of boxing’s most beloved champions.
💬 One tribute read: “Five words — and the whole nation is crying.”