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Pro wrestler "Mr. Perfect" found dead

Professional wrestler Curt “Mr. Perfect” Hennig was found dead in a Brandon hotel room hours before a performance at the Florida State Fair.

Brandon - Professional wrestler Curt “Mr. Perfect” Hennig was found dead in a hotel room Monday afternoon. Officials said foul play wasn’t suspected.The 44-year-old was scheduled to appear at the Florida State Fair in Tampa Monday night.According to the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office, a housekeeper at the Homestead Suites Hotel in Brandon found Hennig in a room about 1:30 pm. Hennig was not breathing and was pronounced dead at the scene.His body has been turned over to the Medical Examiner’s Office, and the sheriff’s office is conducting a death investigation.Hennig, the son of Minneapolis wrestler Larry “The Axe” Hennig, wrestled professionally for more than 30 years. He worked for the World Wrestling Federation and most recently wrestled for Jimmy Hart All-Star Wrestling.

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