Calgary-born wrestler Owen Hart. Postmedia archive photo.Photo by Lyle Aspinall, Postmedia archives.

Martha Hart says Mr. McMahon is inaccurate, blames WWE for Owen Hart's death

Wrestling entertainment company's 'pure negligence' killed husband, she says

by · Calgary Herald

Martha Hart has released a statement responding to Netflix’s Mr. McMahon docuseries, condemning inaccuracies in how the death of her husband, Owen Hart, was portrayed.

Owen Hart died when he fell more than eight storeys while being lowered into the ring during a wrestling match. The death is discussed in episode four of the docuseries, which documents the controversial career of former WWE CEO and owner, Vince McMahon, who is currently facing allegations of sex assault and trafficking.