On February 18 1993, Fritz Von Erich – a legendary wrestling star and promoter – found the body of his own son, Kerry Von Erich, on his ranch in Denton County, Texas. Kerry, 33, was sitting upright ...

Kerry Von Erich was a wrestling superstar during the 1980s. After being in a motorcycle accident in 1986, his right foot had to be amputated. He continued wrestling, joining the WWE in 1990 but never ...

Each of the Von Erich brothers — Kevin, David, Kerry, Mike and Chris — joined the family's wrestling dynasty, and most saw tragic ends Patriarch Fritz Von Erich led five of his sons — Kevin, David, ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – In the movie “Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers”, the character King Theoden utters an impactful line: “No parent should have to bury their child.” That line only scratches the ...

A new movie starring Zac Efron and “The Bear” actor Jeremy Allen White is based on the true story of the Von Erich wrestling family, including a tragic beginning in Upstate New York. The first trailer ...

Editor's note: This story deals with topics of suicide and substance abuse. The rise and fall of an American sporting empire. A father and his sons arm in arm climbing to the heights of sports ...

Pro wrestling is storytelling, and "The Iron Claw" may be the latest and best example of that. While quality movies about professional wrestling are few and far between — "Ready to Rumble," anyone? — ...

Kerry Gene Adkisson was an American professional wrestler under the ring names Kerry Von Erich, The Modern-Day Warrior, and The Texas Tornado and was part of the Von Erich family of professional ...