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Being David… The Von Erich Legacy and Tragedy

Posted by Alberto Cortez On July - 21 - 2009

This legendary family of wrestling is notable not because of any brother rivalry, but because of the tragedies these five brothers endured under the pressure of being great. Kevin, David, Kerry, Mike, and Chris Von Erich, second generation stars and sons of Fritz Von Erich, all endured their share of heartache.

Kevin, the oldest, is the last remaining member of the Von Erich family and had to endure loss after loss. He was the first to make his debut in World Class Championship Wrestling in 1976 as “The Golden Haired Warrior”—he wrestled barefoot and was a crowd favorite.

Soon after he was joined in June of 1977 by his y...

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