WWE icon Ric Flair's stepson dies aged 24 as mum pays heartbreaking tribute

Legendary WWE wrestler Ric Flair and his household are successful mourning aft his stepson Sebastian was recovered dormant successful the United States connected Saturday day astatine the property of 24

WWE fable Ric Flair's stepson has died aged 24, with his parent paying an affectional tribute.

The 75-year-old is regarded arsenic 1 of the top nonrecreational wrestlers of each time, having enjoyed a vocation spanning 50 years. He married Wendy Barlow, his 5th wife, successful 2018, becoming the measurement begetter of her lad Sebastian.

The household are present successful mourning though aft Sebastian was recovered dormant successful the USA authorities of Georgia connected Saturday afternoon. Police are investigating.

Wendy paid an affectional tribute to her precocious son. She told TMZ: "I americium devastated and shocked. This is an epidemic with your young men. And intelligence health."

She aboriginal added connected Instagram : "There are nary words to explicit the symptom I americium feeling from the nonaccomplishment of my Baby @sebastianonthemic. Mommy Loves you."

Flair precocious congratulated Sebastian aft the merchandise of his archetypal album. He wrote: "Congratulations On The Release Of Your First Album- Under The Moon! I Am So Proud Of You! WOOOOO! Available On All Streaming Platforms!"

Sebastian grew up with his stepdad and shared that helium received "a batch of advice" from him connected handling fame. He added that fans would often attack the household during meals, anxious to get autographs from WWE legend.

Flair precocious announced that helium has divided from Wendy aft six years of marriage. The 16-time WWE champion and Hall of Famer shared an affectional connection and insisted the separation was an amicable one.

He said: "Wendy and I enjoyed 13 large years. As with each couple, we person experienced our ups and downs. [But] I deliberation it's important for everyone to cognize close present that we person decided to portion ways respectfully.

"I'll ne'er beryllium capable to convey her capable for lasting by my broadside done my unspeakable wellness situation successful 2018. She ne'er near my side! And for that I volition ever beryllium grateful!

"We some are moving connected antithetic projects astatine the existent clip and it becomes hard with my docket and her docket to marque this work. I privation her the champion of luck with her projects and I cognize that she supports mine."

Flair is yet to remark connected Sebastian's death. Sebastian's passing comes 11 years aft Flair's biologic lad Reid died from a cause overdose.