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Pro wrestler Chris Benoit and his family found dead at residence
World Wrestling Entertainment professional wrestler Chris Benoit and his family were found dead Monday at their residence.
The wrestler was found with his wife, Nancy, and his son, Daniel. Police have not released details, but have reported the residence is currently under investigation.
WWE will continue with their live broadcast of their weekly show, RAW, tonight at 8 p.m. on USA. WWE officials said a tribute to Benoit is planned for the show.
RAW will be making a stop in the Cajundome on July 9.
Benoit, a Canadian-born wrestler, had stints in WWE, as well as World Championship Wrestling and Extreme Championship Wrestling. He was 40 years old.
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