VIDEO: Mike Tyson Breaks Down While Discussing Daughter's Death On Oprah
Oct. 12 2009, Published 10:30 a.m. ET
A famed boxer, former convict and subject of a new documentary, controversial figure Mike Tyson was visibly emotional when opening up to Oprah on Monday about the heart breaking loss of his daughter.
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"My angel," the boxing champ said when Oprah asked him about the tragic treadmill accident which took the life of his four-year old girl Exodus. With his wife Lahika in the audience, Tyson struggled to make sense of the horrific event which happened in June. "I don't know what happened. I don't want to know what happened," he said.
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"My first instinct was a lot of rage," he revealed. "I am so happy that I had the tools in life not to go in that direction.”