- Eric Bischoff wrote a blog about the Benoit tragedy, ending it with "God bless Nancy and Daniel. God forgive Chris Benoit."
- According to a People magazine article, Benoit committed suicide in his weight room with a nearly empty bottle of wine at his feet. Another source noted
that 10 empty beers cans were also discovered in the weight room.
- WWE removed all mention of Benoit on it web site.
- WSBTV released a photograph of Benoit taken at the doctor's office on the day police believe he straggled his wife.
- Federal drug agents and sheriff's officials raided Dr. Phil Astin's office.
- WWE: The Ladder Match was #1 on Billboard's Top 10 Recreational Sports DVDs.
- Debra Marshall stated on "Hannity and Colmes" that she saw Steve Austin take steroids.
- Rick Karle, WBRC sports director, reported that Sherri Martel dropped dead while drinking coffee on her front porch with her mother, according to Sherri’s sister Vickie. Her sister speculated that Martel was taking something for her heart, but when asked if it was steroids, she had no comment.
- Poll results: Should WWE apologize for doing the Benoit tribute show?
Yes - 27%
No - 73%
- Poll results: Is the Chris Benoit story receiving fair media coverage?
Yes - 64%
No - 36%
-Graciefighter.com is reported that Mauricio “Shogun” Rua's UFC debut
on 9/22 may be postponed due to knee injury.
