Early reports of Nancy Benoit's death
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Death of Nancy Benoit rumour posted on Wikipedia hours prior to body being found
Initially reported on
Wikinews,
FOXNews.com later reported that news of Nancy Benoit's death was posted on
Wikipedia half a day before the police discovered the bodies. The posting reads: ?Chris Benoit was replaced by
Johnny Nitro for the
ECW Championship match at
Vengeance, as Benoit was not there due to personal issues, stemming from the death of his wife Nancy.? The phrase "stemming from the death of his wife Nancy" was added to the
English Wikipedia's "Chris Benoit" article at 12:01 a.m.
EDT on
June 25,
[107] whereas the Fayette County police reportedly discovered the bodies of the Benoit family at 2:30 p.m.
EDT (14 hours, 29 minutes later). The IP address of the editor was traced to
Stamford, Connecticut, which is also the location of WWE headquarters.
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