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Martin was found dead in his Tampa, Florida apartment on March 13, 2009, four days prior to what would have been his 34th birthday. [18] [25] Police were contacted after a neighbor reportedly realized Martin had been lying motionless on his couch for some time, prompting them to call 911. Authorities retrieved Martin's body after scaling his ...
[2] [3] [4] Experts suggest that a combination of the physical nature of the business, no off-season, and potentially high work load (with some wrestlers fighting more than 100 and even 200 matches per year), along with the drug culture in wrestling during the 1970s, 1980s, and early 1990s contributes to high mortality rates among wrestlers.
Over a three-day period between June 22 and 24, 2007, Chris Benoit, a 40-year-old Canadian professional wrestler employed by World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE), murdered his wife Nancy and their seven-year-old son, Daniel, before hanging himself at their residence in Fayetteville, Georgia, United States.
The student at Campbellsville University in Kentucky who was found dead in his dorm room died by manual strangulation, the coroner announced Monday.. Josiah Malachi Kilman, 18, a freshman wrestler ...
The teen grew to love wrestling during his freshman year and was known to make others laugh. The club canceled practice Monday night and also planned to close Monday , Sept. 30 due to services for ...
Windham Rotunda, who wrestled in WWE as Bray Wyatt, has died. He was 36 years old. WWE’s Chief Content Officer Paul Levesque (known as Triple H) confirmed Rotunda’s sudden passing Thursday on ...
This category lists people who died during a professional wrestling match or event, or post-match from an incident that started in-ring. Pages in category "Professional wrestling deaths" The following 22 pages are in this category, out of 22 total.
Jay Briscoe, a wrestling superstar with the Jacksonville-based professional wrestling company Ring of Honor, has died. He was 38.According to the Delaware State Police, Briscoe, born Jamin Pugh ...