A 45-year-old influencer died while getting a tattoo. “They tried to resuscitate him.”

Ricardo Godoi is a Brazilian automotive influencer who had over 220,000 followers at the time of his death. followers on Instagram. The man published materials about luxury cars online, which gained him ardent fans. He was the CEO of his own company, Godoi Premium Group. He was successful in the business of importing and selling sports cars, including: Ferrari and Lamborghini. He died on Monday, January 20 this year.

Ricardo Godoi is dead

Ricardo Godoi decided to get a tattoo on his entire back in a hospital, so he made a surprising move. The 45-year-old rented an entire tattoo studio in Santa Catarina, Brazil and requested general anesthesia. Before the procedure, he told his social media followers that he would be back to posting that afternoon. Unfortunately, he didn’t come back.

According to media reports, the tattoo artist had not even started his work when Godoi suffered a heart attack – shortly after the sedation process began. Although a doctor was called to the scene, Ricardo’s life could not be saved. He died on January 20 at 12:00. The services initiated an investigation to explain the circumstances of the death.

The Daily Mail quoted the content of the tattoo studio owner’s statement. The man explained that the cardiac arrest occurred “at the beginning of sedation and intubation” before the workers reached for the tattoo machines. “A cardiologist was quickly called to try to resuscitate him, unfortunately without success,” he said. He added that he “deeply regrets” Godoi’s death, calling him a “great friend.”

“May the memory of Ricardo Godoi be remembered with affection and respect by all who had the honor of knowing him. His joy, generosity and light will continue to be present in our memories and in every story he helped build,” Ricardo Godoi wrote in his farewell post on Instagram.