How could a man so full of life, so electrifying in the ring, be gone so soon? The untimely death of Eddie Guerrero sent shockwaves through the wrestling world, leaving an unfillable void and a legacy that continues to inspire.
Eddie Guerrero, a name synonymous with charisma, skill, and sheer entertainment, tragically passed away on November 13th, 2005. The news of his death reverberated across the globe, stunning fans and fellow wrestlers alike. He was found in his hotel room at the Marriott City Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota, where he was scheduled to appear at a WWE "Supershow" that evening. The official cause of death, as confirmed by the Hennepin County Medical Examiner, was acute heart failure due to underlying atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease. He was only 38 years old.
Eddie Guerrero: Bio, Career, and Personal Information | |
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Full Name | Eduardo Gory Guerrero Llanes |
Birth Date | October 9, 1967 |
Birth Place | El Paso, Texas, USA |
Death Date | November 13, 2005 |
Death Place | Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA |
Age at Death | 38 |
Cause of Death | Acute Heart Failure due to Arteriosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease |
Height | 5 ft 8 in (173 cm) |
Weight | 220 lb (100 kg) |
Spouse(s) | Vickie Guerrero (m. 1990-2005) |
Children | Shaul Guerrero, Raquel Diaz, Kaylie Marie Guerrero |
Wrestling Career | 1987-2005 |
Notable Promotions | WWE, WCW, ECW, AAA, NJPW |
Signature Moves | Frog Splash, Lasso from El Paso |
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Legacy | WWE Hall of Fame (2006) |
Official Website | WWE Profile |