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Debut. November 22, 1985 [6] Christopher Michael Benoit ( / bəˈnwɑː / bə-NWAH; May 21, 1967 – June 24, 2007) was a Canadian professional wrestler. He worked for various pro-wrestling promotions during his 22-year career, but became notorious for murdering his wife and son.
Murder of Daniel Benoit. Daniel Christopher Benoit (February 25, 2000 – June 23, 2007) was Chris' third child and second son, having older paternal half-siblings named David (born 1993) and Megan (born 1997) via Chris's first wife, Martina, who were all living in Canada at the time the murder-suicide took place.
Aug 31, 2022 · Chris Benoit was a famous wrestler who died by suicide in 2007 after he strangled his wife and suffocated his son. His death sparked questions about his steroid use, brain damage, and violent behavior.
- Kaleena Fraga
David Benoit, the son of former WWE wrestler Chris Benoit, recently opened up for the first time about the murder-suicide his father committed in 2007.
Jun 26, 2007 · Canadian pro wrestler Chris Benoit strangled his wife and smothered his son, then hanged himself in his Georgia home, police said. Steroids may have been a factor in the tragic case, which shocked the wrestling world and sparked a debate on the dangers of performance-enhancing drugs.
Mar 24, 2020 · Viceland's 'Dark Side of the Ring' examines new details in what motivated wrestler Chris Benoit's murder-suicide.
Sep 12, 2022 · A detailed account of the life and death of Chris Benoit, one of the best wrestlers who ever lived but also a troubled and violent man. Learn about his infidelity, car accident, bullying, and the murder/suicide scandal that shocked the wrestling world.