According to wrestlingobserver.com, Flair was found dead today and there are few details in any cause at present...
According to his Twitter feed, he was looking forward to participating in some matches with his father in Hagerstown, Maryland over the weekend...
Two shows in Maryland this weekend with Pops. Good wrestling and even better times ahead.
But Flair was found dead in a hotel room in Charlotte, North Carolina this morning...
He had spent time recently in All Japan Wrestling getting some experience...
Here's a match from February...
According to the Charlotte Observer, local detectives determined that there didn’t appear to be foul play involved.
Also from the Observer staff reports:
Ric Flair's agent, Melinda Morris Zanoni of Legacy Talent and Entertainment, issued a statement on Facebook: "We are heartbroken to confirm that Ric's son, Reid Fliehr, has passed away today March 29, 2013 in Charlotte, NC.
“The investigation into the cause of death is ongoing. Reid was 25 and an incredible son, brother, friend, and professional wrestler. No words can describe the grief that Ric and his family are experiencing and they do request privacy during this devastating time."
More when we know more...
Here's the early returns from WBTV in Charlotte...
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