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shenmue

(38,506 posts) Fri Feb 5, 2016, 12:40 PM Feb 2016

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X Games BMX biker Dave Mirra dead, apparently shot himself

He was 41.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/newsbeat/article/35499591/x-games-biker-and-bmx-star-dave-mirra-dies

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X Games BMX biker Dave Mirra dead, apparently shot himself (Original Post) shenmue Feb 2016 OP

Ugh. I'm wondering how many blows to the head he took KamaAina Feb 2016 #1

My first thought, too joeybee12 Feb 2016 #2

KamaAina

(78,249 posts)

1. Ugh. I'm wondering how many blows to the head he took

Reply to shenmue (Original post)

Fri Feb 5, 2016, 12:44 PM

Feb 2016

like football players Dave Duerson and Junior Seau, among others.

joeybee12

(56,177 posts)

2. My first thought, too

Reply to KamaAina (Reply #1)

Fri Feb 5, 2016, 01:16 PM

Feb 2016

RIP

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