Chyna, Former WWE Superstar, Dies at 45

Professional wrestler, whose real name was Joanie Laurer, was found dead in her California home on Wednesday

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Former WWE superstar Chyna died on Wednesday. She was 45.

The wrestling legend was found dead in her home in Redondo Beach, California, her manager Anthony Anzaldo confirmed to TheWrap. The cause of death has not yet been determined.

“She was found peacefully in her home,” he said, but could give no further details at the time.

A message on Chyna’s official Facebook page also confirmed her death, telling fans: “It is with deep sadness to inform you today that we lost a true icon, a real life superhero. Joanie Laurer aka Chyna, the 9th wonder of the world has passed away.

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