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Pro Wrestler Axl Rotten Died From Heroin Overdose, Medical Examiner Says
The Wrap.com ^ | 2/16/16 | Tony Maglio

Posted on 02/17/2016 12:20:59 PM PST by Impala64ssa

Police found Brian Knighton’s unresponsive body in a Linthicum, Md., McDonald’s bathroom

Professional wrestler Axl Rotten — real name Brian Knighton — died earlier this month from a heroin overdose, the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner in Baltimore told TheWrap on Wednesday.

Police had suspected heroin use, due to the discovery of a “brownish” substance in an unmarked pill bottle found alongside Knighton’s unconscious and unresponsive body in a Linthicum, Md., McDonald’s bathroom. Additionally, Knighton had placed drug paraphernalia and a broken burnt tablespoon with a “crystalline residue” on the restroom’s infant changing table.

Knighton was pronounced dead at the scene on Feb. 4. H

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TOPICS: Culture/Society; US: Maryland
KEYWORDS: drugabuse; maryland; prowrestling; wod; wwe
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To: Insigne123

Sad really...


21 posted on 02/17/2016 4:51:11 PM PST by DoughtyOne (Facing Trump nomination inevitability, folks are now openly trying to help Hillary destroy him.)
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Maryland “Freak State” PING!


22 posted on 02/17/2016 7:03:54 PM PST by Tolerance Sucks Rocks (Terrorism, the thing that shall not be named by the MSM)
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