Overview
- Williams collapsed near the end of a tag-team match at Enjoy Wrestling’s Five-Year Anniversary show and was treated on-site before being taken by ambulance to a hospital.
- Ringside doctors and paramedics performed CPR and used an AED before he was transported, and Enjoy Wrestling canceled the remainder of the event.
- The Allegheny County Medical Examiner’s Office confirmed Williams’ death to media outlets, with outlets reporting the confirmation on Sunday after the incident.
- No official cause of death has been released and an autopsy is expected, though limited dispatch audio reported by media noted a possible head impact during the match.
- Williams, 48, was known both as the guitarist who co-founded Every Time I Die and as the wrestler The Butcher, and peers across wrestling and music have issued widespread tributes.