The Massachusetts State Police have reportedly suspended full-contact boxing training activities among recruits until further notice.

Gov. Maura Healey said an investigation into the death of a Massachusetts State Police recruit this month by an outside attorney should play out first before federal investigators get involved. Enrique Delgado-Garcia died earlier this month after suffering injuries sustained while working out in a boxing ring at a state police academy in New Braintree.

Garcia, 25, of Worcester, died at a hospital on Sept. 13, a day after the exercise in the boxing ring at the Massachusetts State Police Academy

Delgado-Garcia, 25, of Worcester, died Sept. 13 after being transported to UMass Memorial Medical Center in Worcester a day earlier. He had become unresponsive during a boxing exercise for trainees.

Massachusetts State Police will be conducting a review of its academy's defensive tactics program after a trooper became unresponsive during training earlier this month.

The Massachusetts State Police has suspended full-contact boxing training activities among recruits after one died, a state police spokesperson said.

David Meier, an attorney with a background in government investigations, said the probe will be conducted "professionally, thoroughly, and responsibly." The post AG taps independent investigator to lead probe of Mass.

A prominent Massachusetts attorney has been named to lead an independent investigation into the death of a trooper trainee who died while training at the Massachusetts State Police academy.