Curt "Mr Perfect" Henning passes away

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Credit: prowrestling

February 10, 2003

We have the unfortunate task of reporting this story. Curt "Mr. Perfect" Hennig was found dead in a hotel room in Tampa, Florida today.
Hennig was in Tampa to work a show for Jimmy Hart tonight, but this afternoon he was found dead in his room. We currently do not have any more details on this situation, but we'll be sure to keep you updated as new information comes in.

We here at ProWrestling.com send our deepest condolences out to the Hennig family and friends.

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Curt Hennig's Cause of Death,
March 25, 2003

The following comes courtesy of Dave Meltzer:

-The cause of Curt Hennig's untimely death on February 10 was acute cocaine poisoning, as released by the Hillsborough County medical examiner's office. This was not a cocaine overdose, but cocaine causing Hennig's heart to stop.