WWE legend Ric Flair’s stepson Sebastian Kidder dies by suicide aged 24

WWE fable Ric Flair’s stepson Sebastian Kidder has died.

The instrumentalist was 24 years aged and died by suicide, his parent Wendy Barlow confirmed.

Police are investigating his decease aft helium was recovered astatine their household location successful Georgia connected Saturday.

‘I americium devastated and shocked,’ Wendy told TMZ.

‘This is an epidemic with your young men. And intelligence health.’

Wendy joined Ric successful 2018 aft dating for respective years, but announced their separation past month.

The Hall of Famer, 75, revealed helium and his 64-year-old spouse had ‘respectfully’ decided to telephone clip connected their narration aft 13 years.

‘Wendy and I enjoyed 13 large years. As with each couple, we person experienced our ups and downs,’ helium wrote connected Instagram and X.

‘I deliberation it’s important for everyone to cognize close present that we person decided to portion ways respectfully.’

The alleged Nature Boy – who is recognised by WWE arsenic a 16-time satellite champion – thanked his erstwhile spouse for supporting him implicit the years.

In 2017, Ric suffered complications from country aft having an obstructive portion of his bowel removed and suffered from kidney nonaccomplishment erstwhile helium was placed successful a medically-induced coma the aforesaid twelvemonth owed to a ruptured intestine.

Ric wrote: ‘I’ll ne'er beryllium capable to convey her capable for lasting by my broadside done my terrible health crisis successful 2017. 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.’

Wendy was Ric’s 5th wife, and adjacent played his valet Fifi astatine immoderate events.

Earlier this year, Ric and Wendy some shared their enactment for Kidder erstwhile helium released his archetypal album.

Ric wrote connected X: ‘Congratulations @sebastianonmic On The Release Of Your First Album- Under The Moon! I Am So Proud Of You! WOOOOO! Available On All Streaming Platforms!’

Wendy meantime said connected Instagram: ‘I americium truthful excited to denote the merchandise of My Son Sebastian’s archetypal medium 👏💪💪🍾♥️

‘It’s called Under the Moon and you tin find it connected each streaming platforms. He writes his songs and has worked hard to aforesaid people his euphony 👏♥️

‘Please instrumentality a infinitesimal to perceive and stock his music. It’s a Great accidental to enactment our young artists who are brave capable to unfastened their Hearts to the World. It’s not casual expressing yourself done euphony truthful whether helium connects with 10 radical oregon 10 cardinal radical helium volition person achieved occurrence conscionable by staying existent to his Dreams @bumblefoot

‘I americium a precise Proud Mommy ♥️.’

Kidder besides promoted his euphony connected TV, saying connected Good Day Atlanta: ‘It’s really precise romance-filled, [that] is astir apt the halfway of the album. A batch of intersexual vigor [and] there’s a batch of lust successful there, truthful thing that radical tin subordinate to, for sure.’

According to US Weekly, helium added that his mum encouraged his vocation successful euphony aft proceeding him sing a screen for a miss helium was dating.

‘My ma got a clasp of it and she really conscionable was like, “Woah, this is truly good.” So she starts sending it astir to people, and past you get traction and conscionable rotation with it.’

Kidder besides spoke astir his narration with Ric, saying helium gave him ‘a batch of advice’.

‘That’s the absorbing happening increasing up with Ric Flair arsenic a stepdad, [he] was precise antithetic and precise unique.

‘I mean, you spell retired to a household repast and you’re conscionable surrounded by fans. You’re already exposed to that [by] an aboriginal age, everybody coming up, wanting pictures and autographs.

‘I mean, what kid has, like, Post Malone coming implicit for dinner?’

Ric besides has 4 children from past relationships, including girl Charlotte who has followed successful his footsteps into wrestling.

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