Earlier today it was reported that wrestling legend Jim “The Anvil” Neidhart had passed away at the age of 63.
According to the Pasco Sheriff’s Office (via TMZ) Neidhart fell at his home and hit his head.
“Preliminary information indicates that [Neidhart] fell at home, hit his head, and succumbed to his injury. No foul play suspected. No additional information to release at this time.”
Emergency personnel received a call about a man having seizures and convulsions around 6:30 AM.
Bret Hart commented on the passing of Jim Neidhart when he posted the following:
Stunned and saddened. I just don’t have the words right now. pic.twitter.com/fcO8Skuuhz
— Bret Hart (@BretHart) August 13, 2018