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[BREAKING NEWS] "Rowdy" Roddy Piper Dead Aged 61

Posted By: Ben Kerin on Jul 31, 2015

WWE Hall of Famer "Rowdy" Roddy Piper has died at the age of 61 from a cardiac arrest in his sleep at his home in Hollywood. The WWE Legend known as "Hot Rod" was one of the most recognizable names in the '80s appearing at the very first WrestleMania in 1985.

Piper had previously been diagnosed with Hodgkins Lymphoma in 2006 but revealed he was cancer free last year.

WrestlingNewsSource.com sends out our deepest and heartfelt condolences.

Hulk Hogan Comments On Roddy Piper's Death Saying: “He Was My Best Friend"
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