Posted on 04/03/2010 11:49:06 AM PDT by EveningStar
Chris Klucsaritis, who wrestled as Chris Kanyon, passed away last night from an overdose of pills at his apartment in the Sunnyside section of Queens, NY, last night. He was 40.
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RIP.
Damn, another WWE wrestler gone too soon
He was bi-polar and had personal issues with his sexual identity. He tried to sue wwe discrimination since he blamed his firing on his coming out. He was a good performer in the ring but his peronal issues got to him
I was just watching a video yesterday with Kanyon in it. He seemed to be talented but misused; maybe his personal demons had something to do with not getting pushed much beyond a glorified jobber.
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Other recent wrestler obituaries I haven't pinged y'all to...
Sandy Scott dead at 75 (professional wrestler)
John Hill, man of many faces, dies at 68 (pro wrestler Gentleman Jerry Valiant)
One of WWWF's longest lasting stars passes away ... (Baron Mikel Scicluna)
Former NWA world champion Jack Brisco passes away (great professional wrestler)
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