AEW wrestler Benjamin Satterley, known as Pac, died of bronchial asthma
The gist
The Cook County Medical Examiner's Office said AEW wrestler Benjamin Satterley, 40, died of bronchial asthma, a natural death.
The English-born high-flyer was found in a rental car a day after wrestling near Chicago.
How it unfolded
- Sep 26, 2026Satterley wrestled for AEW at NOW Arena in Hoffman Estates, losing to Andrade El Ídolo in an AEW National Championship match, and later appeared during the main event between Jon Moxley and Will Ospreay.
- Sep 27, 2026Satterley, 40, was found unconscious in a rental car outside a CAVA on Mannheim Road in Des Plaines shortly after 4 p.m.; a 911 caller said he was "passed out," and he was pronounced dead minutes after authorities arrived.
- Oct 16, 2026The Cook County Medical Examiner's Office said Satterley died of bronchial asthma and ruled the manner of death natural following an autopsy.