McMahon Breaks The News About Benoit To Wrestlers, Raw Cancelled

PWTorch.com is reporting that Vince McMahon broke the news to the wrestlers backstage about the death of Chris Benoit and his family.

According to the report, everyone was gathered for an urgent, impromptu gathering backstage. McMahon then explained the basics – that Chris Benoit and his wife and won were found dead. He didn't elaborate or provide any details, and may not have known any more himself.

WWE made the decision to cancel the live Raw show tonight in Corpus Christi, Tex. Fans will be sent home. Wrestlers are being allowed to leave and mourn.