Unmasking the Mystery: Dino Bravo's Unsolved Murder Case

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In one of wrestling's most haunting and sorrowful narratives, Canada's Dino Bravo transitioned from the wrestling ring to involvement with the mob. His association with them ultimately led to his tra gic demise. Learn more

Rick Martel, " He tried to stay in the WWF, but he just couldn’t; I remember I called Pat Patterson, and I suggested that I team up with Dino – because I liked him."

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"Wrestling was his whole life. And back then, WWF was the only game in town. So if he couldn’t do it for the WWF, what could he do?"

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"Dino was the kind of guy who always wanted more and more. He knew himself, and he knew his demons. But then his debts and lifestyle got too much."

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"I remember the breaking point for him was when he had to go and borrow from his mom. That was too much for his pride to take."

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"It was a Wednesday. His wife and his daughter went to Ballet lessons, and he was watching hockey on TV. "His wife found him that night."

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