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Genest was 32.u003Cu002Fpu003E u003Cpu003EGenest came to the public's attention after tattooing his body from head to toe, including images of a skull and brain on his head. He holds a u003Ca href="http:u002Fu002Fwww.guinnessworldrecords.comu002Fworld-recordsu002Fmost-insects-tattooed-on-body" target="_blank"u003EGuinness World Recordu003Cu002Fau003E for most insect tattoos (176) and another for most human bone tattoos (139).u003Cu002Fpu003E u003Cpu003EHis body-art attracted fashion designers and he modelled at high-end shows in Paris and Berlin. In 2011, he appeared in Lady Gaga's music video for the song u003Cemu003EBorn This Wayu003Cu002Femu003E.u003Cu002Fpu003E u003Culu003E u003Cliu003Eu003Cstrongu003Eu003Ca href="https:u002Fu002Fwww.cbc.cau002Fradiou002Fasithappensu002Fas-it-happens-friday-edition-1.4731064u002Fartist-zombie-boy-was-the-sweetest-person-you-could-ever-know-says-friend-1.4773727" target="_blank"u003EArtist Zombie Boy was 'the sweetest person you could ever know,' says friendu003Cu002Fau003Eu003Cu002Fstrongu003Eu003Cu002Fliu003E u003Cu002Fulu003E u003Cpu003EPolice sources told Radio-Canada that ​Genest died in Montreal's Plateau–Mont Royal borough around 5 p.m. ET on Wednesday. The sources said police are classifying his death as a suicide. u003Cu002Fpu003E u003Cpu003EThe Quebec coroner's office says it is still investigating the cause of death. The Montreal paramedics organization, Urgences-santé, said it could not comment on the circumstances surrounding his death, but said it had been related to a fall.u003Cu002Fpu003E u003Cpu003EGenest's manager, Karim Leduc, said in an interview with CBC Montreal's u003Cemu003EHomerun u003Cu002Femu003EFriday that he believed the police had been too quick in their classification of the death.u003Cu002Fpu003E u003Cpu003E"The circumstances are quite mysterious and the pieces of the puzzle just don't fit together perfectly," Leduc said. He believes Genest's death was an accident.u003Cu002Fpu003E u003Cpu003ELady Gaga tweeted Thursday night that the news is "beyond devastating."u003Cu002Fpu003E u003Cpu003E[EMBED]u003Cu002Fpu003E u003Cpu003Eu003Cu002Fpu003E u003Ch2u003EFrom the streets, to worldwide fameu003Cu002Fh2u003E u003Cpu003EGenest was born in the Montreal borough of LaSalle, grew up in the off-island suburb of Châteauguay and spent part of his life living on the streets.u003Cu002Fpu003E u003Cpu003EHe got his first tattoo at 16 and left home the following year.u003Cu002Fpu003E u003Cpu003EAbout 90 per cent of his body was eventually tattooed, and most of it is by Montreal tattoo artist Frank Lewis, according to the Guinness Book of World Records.u003Cu002Fpu003E u003Cpu003E[EMBED]u003Cu002Fpu003E u003Cpu003EThe extent of Genest's tattoos led him to work in sideshows and then garner an online following.  u003Cu002Fpu003E u003Cpu003E"He was someone who was a prisoner of that image," said Pénélope McQuade, host of Radio-Canada'su003Cemu003E Les échangistesu003Cu002Femu003E, who interviewed Genest in 2016.u003Cu002Fpu003E u003Cpu003EThe British artist Marc Quinn is slated to create a 3.5-metre bronze sculpture of Genest for London's Science Museum next year.  u003Cu002Fpu003E u003Cpu003E"I find him rather amazing. He is an artist. His artwork is himself," Quinn told the Guardian newspaper in March.u003Cu002Fpu003E u003Cpu003EThe last post on Genest's official Facebook page, which has almost one million followers, is a poem called u003Cemu003EThe Wellu003Cu002Femu003E.u003Cu002Fpu003E u003Cpu003EFans have posted an outpouring of grief in the comments.u003Cu002Fpu003E u003Cpu003Eu003Cu002Fpu003E u003Cpu003E[EMBED]u003Cu002Fpu003E u003Ch2u003EWhere to get help:u003Cu002Fh2u003E u003Cpu003Eu003Ca href="http:u002Fu002Fwww.crisisservicescanada.cau002Fenu002F"u003ECanada Suicide Prevention Serviceu003Cu002Fau003E: 1-833-456-4566 u003Cu002Fpu003E u003Cpu003EIn Quebec (French): u003Ca href="https:u002Fu002Fwww.aqps.infou002Fnous-joindre.html"u003EAssociation québécoise de prévention du suicideu003Cu002Fau003E: 1-866-APPELLE (1-866-277-3553)u003Cu002Fpu003E u003Chru003E u003Cpu003EIf you're worried someone you know may be at risk of suicide, you should talk to them, says the u003Ca href="https:u002Fu002Fsuicideprevention.cau002Fneed-helpu002F" target="_blank"u003ECanadian Association for Suicide Preventionu003Cu002Fau003E. u003Cu002Fpu003E","keywords":["entities":["name":"General newsu002FSuicides","id":"subject-D136A002B9E34C76B103E55426F3C4D5","name":"Government and politicsu002FLaw enforcement agenciesu002FPolice","id":"subject-AC3E72608315100485B2D5A57DEBA703","name":"Lifestyleu002FBeauty and fashionu002FTattoos","id":"subject-D92A69988A1110048DCFE45FD34EFE0E","name":"Arts and entertainmentu002FVisual arts","id":"subject-8105241089EE10048EDD89ADDC534703"],"name":"Subject","id":"department.categorydimension.subject","entities":["name":"Lady Gaga","id":"Lady Gaga","name":"Lady Gaga","id":"Lady Gaga","name":"Rick Genest","id":"Rick Genest"],"name":"Person","id":"department.categorydimension.tag.Person","entities":[],"name":"Company","id":"department.categorydimension.tag.Company","entities":[],"name":"Organization","id":"department.categorydimension.tag.Organisation","entities":["name":"zombie boy","id":"zombie boy","name":"body art","id":"body art"],"name":"Tag","id":"department.categorydimension.tag.Tag","entities":["name":"Montréal","id":"Montréal","name":"Montréal","id":"Montréal","name":"Québec","id":"Québec","name":"Canada","id":"Canada","name":"Québec","id":"Québec"],"name":"Location","id":"department.categorydimension.tag.Location","entities":[],"name":"Collections","id":"department.categorydimension.tag.Collections"],"segments":"","episode":"","vfsection":"2.652","headlineImageURL":"https:u002Fu002Fi.cbc.cau002F1.4772330.1533248838!u002FfileImageu002FhttpImageu002Fimage.jpg_genu002Fderivativesu002F16x9_620u002Fbrazil-fashion-rio.jpg","departments":["name":"news","label":"News","id":"2.630","referencename":"","name":"canada","label":"Canada","id":"2.638","referencename":"","name":"montreal","label":"Montreal","id":"2.652","referencename":""],"authorProfile":"bio":"name":null,"photo":,"id":null,"biography":null,"title":null,"authorbio":"none","authors":[],"isPreview":false,"adExclusions":[],"sponsorBio":"","workflowanalysis":"tags":"","authorStories":[],"subject":["name":"General newsu002FSuicides","id":"subject-D136A002B9E34C76B103E55426F3C4D5","name":"Government and politicsu002FLaw enforcement agenciesu002FPolice","id":"subject-AC3E72608315100485B2D5A57DEBA703","name":"Lifestyleu002FBeauty and fashionu002FTattoos","id":"subject-D92A69988A1110048DCFE45FD34EFE0E","name":"Arts and entertainmentu002FVisual arts","id":"subject-8105241089EE10048EDD89ADDC534703"],"authorList":[],"newsletters":"false","media":"runtime":0,"clipID":"","description":"","isLead":true,"autoPlay":false,"title":"","image":"title":"","deck":"Rick Genest, aka Zombie Boy, was found dead on Aug. 1.","credit":"Felipe Danau002FAssociated Press","url":"https:u002Fu002Fi.cbc.cau002F1.4772330.1533248838!u002FfileImageu002FhttpImageu002Fimage.jpg_genu002Fderivativesu002F16x9_780u002Fbrazil-fashion-rio.jpg","showcaption":true,"description":"Rick Genest's body-art attracted fashion designers and he modelled at high-end shows in Paris and Berlin.","mass":"full","type":"leadmedia-story","gallery":"id":"","leadmedia":true,"author":"img":"","names":[],"title":"","authorInfo":"","audio":"runtime":0,"clipID":"","url":"","mediaID":"","description":"","isLead":true,"autoPlay":false,"json":"wordcount":458,"ontime":"","hasvideo":false,"sentimentscore":0,"vfsection":"2.652","deck":"Rick Genest rose to fame after appearing in a Lady Gaga music video ","offtime":"","source":"","advertising":"site":"cbc.news.ca","zone":"canada","contentcategory":"newsu002Fcanadau002Fmontreal","section":"canada","exclusions":"","category":"montreal","type":"story","body":"u003Cpu003EMontreal model and artist Rick Genest, also known as Zombie Boy, has died, police sources have told Radio-Canada. Genest was 32.u003Cu002Fpu003E u003Cpu003EGenest came to the public's attention after tattooing his body from head to toe, including images of a skull and brain on his head. He holds a u003Ca href="http:u002Fu002Fwww.guinnessworldrecords.comu002Fworld-recordsu002Fmost-insects-tattooed-on-body" target="_blank"u003EGuinness World Recordu003Cu002Fau003E for most insect tattoos (176) and another for most human bone tattoos (139).u003Cu002Fpu003E u003Cpu003EHis body-art attracted fashion designers and he modelled at high-end shows in Paris and Berlin. In 2011, he appeared in Lady Gaga's music video for the song u003Cemu003EBorn This Wayu003Cu002Femu003E.u003Cu002Fpu003E u003Culu003E u003Cliu003Eu003Cstrongu003Eu003Ca href="https:u002Fu002Fwww.cbc.cau002Fradiou002Fasithappensu002Fas-it-happens-friday-edition-1.4731064u002Fartist-zombie-boy-was-the-sweetest-person-you-could-ever-know-says-friend-1.4773727" target="_blank"u003EArtist Zombie Boy was 'the sweetest person you could ever know,' says friendu003Cu002Fau003Eu003Cu002Fstrongu003Eu003Cu002Fliu003E u003Cu002Fulu003E u003Cpu003EPolice sources told Radio-Canada that ​Genest died in Montreal's Plateau–Mont Royal borough around 5 p.m. ET on Wednesday. The sources said police are classifying his death as a suicide. u003Cu002Fpu003E u003Cpu003EThe Quebec coroner's office says it is still investigating the cause of death. The Montreal paramedics organization, Urgences-santé, said it could not comment on the circumstances surrounding his death, but said it had been related to a fall.u003Cu002Fpu003E u003Cpu003EGenest's manager, Karim Leduc, said in an interview with CBC Montreal's u003Cemu003EHomerun u003Cu002Femu003EFriday that he believed the police had been too quick in their classification of the death.u003Cu002Fpu003E u003Cpu003E"The circumstances are quite mysterious and the pieces of the puzzle just don't fit together perfectly," Leduc said. He believes Genest's death was an accident.u003Cu002Fpu003E u003Cpu003ELady Gaga tweeted Thursday night that the news is "beyond devastating."u003Cu002Fpu003E u003Cpu003E[EMBED]u003Cu002Fpu003E u003Cpu003Eu003Cu002Fpu003E u003Ch2u003EFrom the streets, to worldwide fameu003Cu002Fh2u003E u003Cpu003EGenest was born in the Montreal borough of LaSalle, grew up in the off-island suburb of Châteauguay and spent part of his life living on the streets.u003Cu002Fpu003E u003Cpu003EHe got his first tattoo at 16 and left home the following year.u003Cu002Fpu003E u003Cpu003EAbout 90 per cent of his body was eventually tattooed, and most of it is by Montreal tattoo artist Frank Lewis, according to the Guinness Book of World Records.u003Cu002Fpu003E u003Cpu003E[EMBED]u003Cu002Fpu003E u003Cpu003EThe extent of Genest's tattoos led him to work in sideshows and then garner an online following.  u003Cu002Fpu003E u003Cpu003E"He was someone who was a prisoner of that image," said Pénélope McQuade, host of Radio-Canada'su003Cemu003E Les échangistesu003Cu002Femu003E, who interviewed Genest in 2016.u003Cu002Fpu003E u003Cpu003EThe British artist Marc Quinn is slated to create a 3.5-metre bronze sculpture of Genest for London's Science Museum next year.  u003Cu002Fpu003E u003Cpu003E"I find him rather amazing. He is an artist. His artwork is himself," Quinn told the Guardian newspaper in March.u003Cu002Fpu003E u003Cpu003EThe last post on Genest's official Facebook page, which has almost one million followers, is a poem called u003Cemu003EThe Wellu003Cu002Femu003E.u003Cu002Fpu003E u003Cpu003EFans have posted an outpouring of grief in the comments.u003Cu002Fpu003E u003Cpu003Eu003Cu002Fpu003E u003Cpu003E[EMBED]u003Cu002Fpu003E u003Ch2u003EWhere to get help:u003Cu002Fh2u003E u003Cpu003Eu003Ca href="http:u002Fu002Fwww.crisisservicescanada.cau002Fenu002F"u003ECanada Suicide Prevention Serviceu003Cu002Fau003E: 1-833-456-4566 u003Cu002Fpu003E u003Cpu003EIn Quebec (French): u003Ca href="https:u002Fu002Fwww.aqps.infou002Fnous-joindre.html"u003EAssociation québécoise de prévention du suicideu003Cu002Fau003E: 1-866-APPELLE (1-866-277-3553)u003Cu002Fpu003E u003Chru003E u003Cpu003EIf you're worried someone you know may be at risk of suicide, you should talk to them, says the u003Ca 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