Sebastian Kidder reportedly died over the weekend, leaving his mother heartbroken and his famous stepfather reflecting on the loss of his own son more than a decade ago.
Rising musician and stepson of World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) icon Ric Flair, Sebastian Kidder, died from a reported self-inflicted gunshot wound on Saturday, October 26, at his family’s home in Georgia. Police have launched an investigation, though details remain unclear.
Kidder’s mother and Flair’s estranged wife, Wendy Barlow, confirmed the news to TMZ, expressing her grief and concern about mental health struggles among young men. “I am devastated and shocked. This is an epidemic with our young men. And mental health…” she said.
Wendy Barlow appears on “Celebrity Wife Swap” in June 2013 | Source: Getty Images
In a separate Instagram post, Barlow continued her grief, “There are no words to express the pain I am feeling from the loss of my Baby @sebastianonthemicMommy Loves you ❤️🙏.”