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'Macho Man' Randy Savage Died From Heart Disease: Report

Andy Scott — Fri, 01 Jul 2011 14:14:59 +0000

An autopsy released Thursday revealed that ‘Macho Man’ Randy Savage’s death was caused by heart disease before he crashed his car in May.

According to the autopsy, the 58-year-old wrestler, whose real name was Randy Poffo, “had an enlarged heart with severe blocking of his coronary arteries.”

Macho Man's Death Sets Twitter Aflutter: Today's Top Tweets

Angel — Mon, 23 May 2011 12:38:06 +0000

Legendary wrestler ‘Macho Man’ Randy Savage’s death on Friday sent the Internet aflutter, with tweeters quick to respond to the former Slim Jim spokesman’s death. Today’s Top Tweets came in response to Savage’s death and feature quips by Will Phillips, Anjeanette Carter, Ish, Jordan, Karl Hess, Max Silvestri, Mike Monteiro and Pauly Peligroso.

R.I.P Randy 'Macho Man' Savage

adamslaght — Fri, 20 May 2011 20:56:34 +0000

Legendary wrestler 'Macho Man' Randy Savage died Friday in a car accident in Tampa, Florida, reports TMZ. He was 58.

Savage's brother, Lanny Poffo, said he passed away after he lost control of his car when he had a heart attack shortly before 9:30AM. The Florida Highway Patrol says Savage drove across a concrete median and into oncoming traffic before he hit a tree.