Billy Jack Haynes Charged With Murder In Wife’s Death
Billy Jack Haynes has been charged.
According to KOIN, former wrestler William Albert Haynes (Billy Jack Haynes) has been charged with murder in the second degree and unlawful use of a weapon.
On Thursday, February 8, officers responded to a report of a shooting in Lents Neighborhood in Oregon. Becraft was found dead, and Haynes, who was not identified at the time, was detained.
The Medical Examiner determined Becraft died of homicide by gunshot wound.
Haynes was hospitalized while in custody. The medical issue was not connected to the alleged crime. He was charged and booked at Multnomah County Detention Center upon his release from the hospital.
Haynes hasn’t wrestled since 1995. He largely worked in the Pacific Northwest during the 80s before WWE from 1986-1988.
Fightful will update fans on the situation when more is known.