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WWE legend, Hulk Hogan dies at 71

WWE legend Hulk Hogan has died at the age of 71, according to multiple reports.

Hogan, whose real name was Terry Gene Bollea, was found unresponsive at his home in Clearwater, Florida, on Thursday morning.

Emergency services were called after a report of a cardiac arrest.

First responders reportedly arrived at the scene early Thursday.

He was seen being wheeled out of his home on a stretcher and placed into an ambulance, TMZ reported.

The US Sun said paramedics and police patrol cars were spotted outside the residence shortly after the call.

So far, Hogan’s official cause of death has not been disclosed.

The US Sun also noted it has reached out to Clearwater Police for comment.

Born in 1953, Hulk Hogan became a global star in the 1980s and 1990s.

He helped transform professional wrestling into mainstream entertainment with his larger-than-life personality, trademark phrases, and unmistakable look.

More information is expected to emerge in the coming hours.

“More to follow… For the latest news on this story, keep checking back at The US Sun, your go-to destination for the best celebrity news, sports news, real-life stories, jaw-dropping pictures, and must-see videos.”

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