Dave Mirra Suffered From Brain Disease Before Suicide


Dave Mirra Bio, Net Worth, Height, Age at Death

Tue 24 May 2016 10.30 EDT Last modified on Wed 21 Feb 2018 12.48 EST Dave Mirra, the BMX icon who killed himself in February aged 41, had chronic traumatic encephalopathy, the chronic brain.


Sports, entertainment world mourns the passing of X Games star Dave Mirra ESPN Front Row

Fri 5 Feb 2016 12.45 EST Police in North Carolina say one of the most celebrated names in X Games, Dave Mirra, has died in North Carolina at the age of 41. Greenville police confirmed on.


DAVE MIRRA In Memoriam 2016 YouTube

5 February 2016 AP Police in the US say X Games biker Dave Mirra has died aged 41. Officers in North Carolina say his body was found early on Thursday with an apparently self-inflicted.


BMX Legend Dave Mirra Dead at 41 of Apparent Suicide

Dave Mirra in a BMX competition in 2003. The men are sweet when they talk to me, like boys eager to please the teacher. These are BMX riders — current and former, amateur and pro — mourning.


BMX Athlete Dave Mirra Passes Away at Age 41 IGN

A photo posted by Dave Mirra (@davemirra) on Feb 4, 2016 at 12:58pm PST. In one, he's seen high in the air, touching the rear wheel of his bike to the rim of a basketball goal at a Greenville high.


The BMX Rider Dave Mirra, Who Died in a Suicide, Had C.T.E. The New York Times

Dave Mirra committed suicide by gunshot wound on February 4, 2016, and as ESPN would later report, he was the first action sports star to be diagnosed with chronic traumatic encephalopathy, or CTE. You might recognize the condition from its role in the tragic death of Junior Seau and other NFL players.


Late BMX Athlete Dave Mirra Diagnosed With Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy; Did It Play A Role

Dave Mirra, a famed BMX biker, was found to have chronic traumatic encephalopathy, CTE, the same brain disease found in several former professional football players.. 2016 Link Copied!


BMX Legend Dave Mirra Suffered From 'Heavy Drug Abuse' Family Said

September 13, 2016 Dave Mirra, who committed suicide on February 4th, 2016, poses at his training facility in Greenville, North Carolina in 2005. Gerry Broome/AP For most of his career, BMX.


Doctors Reveal X Games Legend Dave Mirra Was Suffering from Disease Before Suicide

Dave Mirra killed himself in February. He was 41. Photograph: Ed Reinke/AP Cycling 'Are we a ticking time bomb?' BMX riders face up to dangers of CTE On Tuesday, doctors confirmed Dave.


BMX Legend Dave Mirra Dead in Apparent Suicide, Stars React

The BMX icon Dave Mirra took his own life last week, shocking those who knew him and those who simply admired him through his sport. The question immediately arose as to whether CTE - a.


Extreme sports icon Dave Mirra is dead from an apparent suicide at 41 Business Insider

May 24, 2016 Dave Mirra, a star BMX rider who killed himself in February, had chronic traumatic encephalopathy, a brain disease linked to head trauma. The condition was diagnosed by.


Remembering Dave Mirra YouTube

— Ride BMX Magazine (@RIDEBMX) February 5, 2016. RIP Dave Mirra, thanks for always beating me in 14-15 expert flatland and never letting me forget about it. — Brian Tunney (@briantunney) February 5, 2016. BMX lost a legend today. RIP Dave Mirra. Thoughts and prayers go out to all his family and friends. — adam lz (@Adam_LZ) February 5, 2016


Dave Mirra Late BMX Athlete Suffered From CTE Time

Dave Mirra Obituary. Published by The Missourian on Feb. 4, 2016. David Michael "Dave" Mirra, the BMX and X Games star, has died of an apparent suicide, the Los Angeles Times reports. Mirra was.


X Games legend Dave Mirra dies of apparent suicide

Tragically, on February 4, 2016, Mirra died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head at the age of 41. After his death, Mirra was diagnosed with chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE),.


BMX Legend Dave Mirra Dead in Apparent Suicide Houston Style Magazine Urban Weekly Newspaper

BMX rider Dave Mirra, one of the most decorated athletes in X Games history, has died at the age of 41.. February 6, 2016 5:16 PM ET. Heard on All Things Considered.


BMX Titan Dave Mirra Dead at 41 Vulture

5 February 2016. Share. close panel. Share page. Copy link. About sharing. Image source, AP. Police in the US say X Games biker Dave Mirra has died aged 41.