Hart died on May 23, 1999, during his entrance from the rafters of Kemper Arena in Kansas City, Missouri, United States. The equipment that was lowering him to the ring malfunctioned and he fell to his death in front of a live audience and live on …

Jun 16, 1999 · The harness that suspended Owen Hart was unsafe and inadequate to hold the 230-pound professional wrestler who fell to his death last month, a lawsuit filed Tuesday alleged.

Jun 24, 2023 · On May 23, 1999, Canadian wrestler Owen Hart, known by his stage name The Blue Blazer, fell to his death off-camera during a pay-per-view event as he prepared to make a stunt entrance from the rafters of the Kemper Arena in Kansas City, Missouri.

Sep 29, 2005 · Owen Hart, 33, a 13-year wrestling veteran known for his acrobatic style, was being lowered from the rafters at Kemper Arena on a guide when the cable snapped, dropping him more than four...

May 24, 1999 · Owen Hart, a 33-year-old from Calgary, Alberta, who was wrestling under the name of "Blue Blazer" was being lowered from the ceiling of the Kemper Arena during the World Wrestling...

May 25, 1999 · But on Sunday night, something went wrong. The 33-year-old member of a legendary Canadian wrestling family fell 90 feet from the ceiling of Kemper Arena. His head hit a padded turnbuckle, a...

Jun 10, 1999 · Police now are conducting a criminal investigation into the death of professional wrestler Owen Hart because they wonder if the equipment he was using was appropriate for the stunt. Hart, 34, died at a World Wrestling Federation show May 23 at Kemper Arena.

May 23, 2019 · In 1999, the wrestling world was in mourning after a tragic accident claimed the life of Owen Hart. On May 23, 1999, Hart was at Kansas City's Kemper Arena for a World Wrestling...

May 21, 2020 · On May 23, 1999 at WWF’s Over The Edge pay-per-view emanating from the Kemper Arena in Kansas City, Missouri, a devastatingly needless tragedy would occur. In a stunt like that of WCW’s Sting dropping from the rafters, Owen Hart, in his full gimmick as The Blue Blazer would plummet 80 feet from the sky into the ring.

Owen Hart fell to his death from the rafters of the Kemper Arena right before his match at the Over The Edge pay-per-view. Hart was scheduled to repel down for a spectacular entrance however something terribly wrong occurred which led Owen to fall from the secure rope from an estimated height of 70 feet.