Guide Note:Actor and former WCW wrestler Chase Tatum was found dead on Easter Sunday, March 23, 2008 at his home outside Atlanta, Georgia. It is reported that the cause of death was an accidental overdose of pain medication he had been taking after back surgery. He had allegedly had an addiction to painkillers after his retirement from professional wrestling, but his father, Roy Tatum, was quoted as saying "He was in the process of getting his life back together." and was planning to enter a rehabilitation center in Miami. The final cause of death will be determined in six to eight weeks, after toxicology reports are received.

Fast Facts:

1. Age: 34
2. Resided: Buckhead, Georgia
3. Back surgery: March 13, 2008
4. Found dead: March 23, 2008

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