BREAKING NEWS: Dusty Rhodes Passes Away

[savage101]

The following is from WWE.com:

WWE is deeply saddened that Virgil Runnels, aka “The American Dream” Dusty Rhodes — WWE Hall of Famer, three-time NWA Champion and one of the most captivating and charismatic figures in sports entertainment history — passed away today at the age of 69.

Runnels became a hero to fans around the world thanks to his work ethic, his impassioned interviews and his indomitable spirit. Moreover, Runnels was a dedicated father to WWE Superstars Goldust (Dustin Runnels) and Stardust (Cody Runnels), a caring husband and a creative visionary who helped shape the landscape of WWE long after his in-ring career had ended.

WWE extends its sincerest condolences to Runnels’ family, friends and colleagues.

 

[The Best]

 

[ERI619]

He was just on TV Last month,he was looking worn out then.RIP Dream.

 

[PinkFloyd]

Damn He is one of the few Childhood wrestlers I remember

RIP Dusty we wont forget you...

 

[savage101]

update:

Source from TMZ

While there aren’t a lot of specific details to report at this time, we can confirm that Rhodes suffered a fall at his house yesterday and his kidneys were shutting down as he started to get dehydrated. The fall took place yesterday and his condition became worse throughout the night. He succumbed to his injuries this morning.

 

[OLD AGE 03]

I can not believe my deepest condolences, he was my favorite Super legends, his musical theme his charisma, his presence was iconic ... RIP Virgil Runnels always be in my heart, in the hearts of every one of your admirers and in those you they applauded when you were on the ring.

 

[honkytonkman]

another grat one is gone..

 

[CenzTom]

RIP Dusty