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Famous Wrestling Superstar, Jay Briscoe Is Dead
Famous American wrestler Jay Briscoe passed away.
The wrestler, who was only 38 years old, perished in a car accident.
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The collision that took place in the US state of Delaware on Tuesday night claimed the life of Jay Briscoe, real name Jamin Pugh, who together with his brother Mark formed the world-champion tag team duo The Briscoe Brothers.
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According to reports, the incident resulted in the hospitalization of the star’s two children, one of whom is said to be in a critical condition.
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Owner of All Elite Wrestling Tony Khan shared the heartbreaking information on Twitter, confirming: “Jamin Pugh has sadly passed away.
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“He was a star in ROH for more than 20 years, from the first show to the present. His fans know him as Jay Briscoe.
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“To this day, Jay and his brother Mark are still the undisputed champions of ROH. We’ll make every effort to help his family. Jamin, rest in peace.”
According to the incident’s emergency log, a woman in another car died at the scene, and it is “believed that Jay Briscoe’s daughter was also in the wreck”.
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They were returning from a cheerleading competition, sources told this online newspaper, and a “critical paediatric” was mentioned in the same report.
Local radio station WBOC’s statement that the Laurel School District would be closing on Wednesday, January 18, and reopening on Thursday, January 19, only served to fuel rumors.
On Twitter, WWE legend Matt Hardy paid respect to his fellow wrestler by writing: “While flying, I heard this tragic news. The tragic death of Jay Briscoe (Jamin Pugh) today has DEVASTED me.
Working with him on numerous occasions was an honor. I admired Jay. Jay was SO authentic. We connected with Jay because we both shared a deep love for his wife and children. I feel terrible for his family.”
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