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DragonKing Dark: The death of Owen Hart

  • F4W Staff

My look at the 100 darkest moments in pop culture history continues with one of the darkest days in pro wrestling history.

In May 1999, WWE was holding one of its monthly pay-per-views in Kansas City, MO when 34-year-old Owen Hart fell to his death while performing an ill-advised and unnecessary stunt that almost happened on live TV. 

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