CANADA/USA: BODY OF PROFESSIONAL WRESTLER OWEN HART IS RETURNED TO HIS FAMILY

Record ID: 981040

  • Title: CANADA/USA: BODY OF PROFESSIONAL WRESTLER OWEN HART IS RETURNED TO HIS FAMILY
  • Date: 25th May 1999
  • Summary: KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI, UNITED STATES (MAY 24, 1999) (NBC-NO ACCESS USA/CNN) 1. STILL PHOTO OF OWEN HART IN RING CALGARY, CANADA MAY 24, 1999. (A CHANNEL-NO ACCESS CANADA) 2. SOUNDBITE (English) FATHER OF OWEN HART, STU, SAYING " Somebody goofed and it cost somebody his life and it's my son's life it cost." 3. SHOT OF OWEN'S BROTHER, BRETT HART,ALSO A PRO WRESTLER 4. SOUNDBITE (English) BROTHER SMITH HART, SAYING " There are so many unecessary additions to wrestling now like someone comes flying in on fire or somebody is closelined off of somebody's shoulders." KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI, USA (MAY 24, 1999) (NBC-NO ACCESS CNN/USA) 5. WIDE SHOT OF KEMPER ARENA 6. INSPECTORS EXAMINING RAFTERS WHERE ACCIDENT TOOK PLACE ST LOUIS, MISSOURI, USA (MAY 24, 1999) (NBC-NO ACCESS USA/CNN) 7. WIDE SHOT OF VINCE MCMAHON, HEAD OF THE WORLD WRESTLING FOUNDATION 8. REPORTER ASKS MCMAHON WHY THERE WERE NO PRECAUTIONARY MEASURES TAKEN. SOUNDBITE (English) MCMAHON, SAYING "I guess you're an expert on rigging, because I'm not" SOUNDBITE (English) MCMAHON, SAYING "First of all I resent your tone. This is a tragic accident. Don't try and put yourself in the spotlight. Everything that should have taken place in terms of rigging did take place in the afternoon and that's all I know." 9. SHOT OF WRESTLERS ARRIVING IN ST LOUIS FOR MONDAY NIGHT'S WRESTLING EVENT Initials Script is copyright Reuters Limited. All rights reserved
  • Embargoed: 8th June 1999 13:00
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  • Location: CALGARY, CANADA AND KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI, UNITED STATES
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  • Country: Canada
  • Reuters ID: LVAEG2KJP154W56GBN2DCMODA6CX
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