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{{Quote|When you look at what Chris Benoit did as a symptom of some sort of medical problem, whether it's drug use or brain damage, I think that misses the point. Ultimately, the thing that is the core reason why this is happened is that Chris Benoit made a decision when he was a very young person to do absolutely whatever it took to succeed at his childhood dream of becoming a pro wrestling star. No matter what happened that weekend, Chris Benoit's story was going to have a tragic end.|Matthew Randazzo V, ''Ring of Hell: The Story of Chris Benoit and the Fall of the Pro Wrestling Industry''}}

'''Christopher Michael "Chris" Benoit''' (May 21~~<sup>st</sup>~~, 1967 - June 24~~<sup>th</sup>~~, 2007) was a Canadian-American professional wrestler who enjoyed a 22-year career with promotions such as Extreme Championship Wrestling, World Championship Wrestling, and World Wrestling Entertainment, where he was a one-time World Heavyweight Champion. Benoit was regarded by many as one of the best workers in his profession.

'''Christopher Michael "Chris" Benoit''' (May 21, 1967 - June 24, 2007) was a Canadian-American professional wrestler who enjoyed a 22-year career with promotions such as Extreme Championship Wrestling, World Championship Wrestling, and World Wrestling Entertainment, where he was a one-time World Heavyweight Champion. Benoit was regarded by many as one of the best workers in his profession.

During a three-day period in June 2007 (June 22 to 24) Benoit murdered his wife, Nancy, and their 7-year old son, Daniel, before committing suicide by hanging himself from a weight machine. Since then, WWE have refused any mention of Benoit or his accomplishments. Benoit's reasons for committing these actions remain unknown to this day.

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 {{Quote|When you look at what Chris Benoit did as a symptom of some sort of medical problem, whether it's drug use or brain damage, I think that misses the point. Ultimately, the thing that is the core reason why this is happened is that Chris Benoit made a decision when he was a very young person to do absolutely whatever it took to succeed at his childhood dream of becoming a pro wrestling star. No matter what happened that weekend, Chris Benoit's story was going to have a tragic end.|Matthew Randazzo V, ''Ring of Hell: The Story of Chris Benoit and the Fall of the Pro Wrestling Industry''}}
-'''Christopher Michael "Chris" Benoit''' (May 21<sup>st</sup>, 1967 - June 24<sup>th</sup>, 2007) was a Canadian-American professional wrestler who enjoyed a 22-year career with promotions such as Extreme Championship Wrestling, World Championship Wrestling, and World Wrestling Entertainment, where he was a one-time World Heavyweight Champion. Benoit was regarded by many as one of the best workers in his profession.
+'''Christopher Michael "Chris" Benoit''' (May 21, 1967 - June 24, 2007) was a Canadian-American professional wrestler who enjoyed a 22-year career with promotions such as Extreme Championship Wrestling, World Championship Wrestling, and World Wrestling Entertainment, where he was a one-time World Heavyweight Champion. Benoit was regarded by many as one of the best workers in his profession.
 During a three-day period in June 2007 (June 22 to 24) Benoit murdered his wife, Nancy, and their 7-year old son, Daniel, before committing suicide by hanging himself from a weight machine. Since then, WWE have refused any mention of Benoit or his accomplishments. Benoit's reasons for committing these actions remain unknown to this day.