According to WWE, Virgil Runnels, best known as "The American Dream" Dusty Rhodes, passed away at the age of 69.

He was a WWE Hall Of Famer, three-time NWA Champion, and a legend of sports entertainment. He was also a father to Superstars Goldust (Dustin Runnels) and Stardust (Cody Runnels). He also continued to be involved with WWE long after his in ring career ended.

A true legend of the ring who will be missed.

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