On CNN’s America This Morning, Del Wilkes, the former Patriot in WWF, WCW and Global Wrestling, was interviewed regarding the Benoit tragedy.
Several readers from the United Kingdom, South Africa, Australia and Spain have emailed me saying that the tragic Benoit murder suicide has been making their own national media headlines.
In today’s New York Times, former WWE star and concussion expert Chris Nowinski said that Chris Benoit’s problems could have been related to repeated brain injuries suffered as a wrestler. Nowinski also said; “The Chris Benoit I knew was always more concerned about everybody else’s well-being than his own.†Nancy Benoit’s ex-husband, Kevin Sullivan also gave thoughts on the tragic death of his ex-wife, praising Chris Benoit as a performer.
Former World Wrestling Entertainment superstar Steve Blackman was interviewed by PennLive.com to discuss the Benoit family tragedy. Steve Blackman said that he considered Benoit one of his best friends when he was wrestling and says he doesn’t want to think Benoit murdered his own child. Blackman added that he’s waiting to see what the full story is and comes out.
