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1. www.grunge.com › 253381The Tragic Death Of Dave Mirra - Grunge

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   Feb 2, 2023 · CTE led to Dave Mirra's tragic suicide. 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.

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2. www.nytimes.com › 2016/05/25 › sportsThe BMX Rider Dave Mirra, Who Died in a Suicide, Had C.T.E.

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   May 24, 2016 · 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 ...

3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Dave_MirraDave Mirra - Wikipedia

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   David Michael Mirra (April 4, 1974 – February 4, 2016) was an American BMX rider who also competed in rallycross racing. He set the record for most medals in BMX Freestyle at the X Games (later tied by Scotty Cranmer ) and earned at least one BMX medal at the event in all but one year from the competition's inception in 1995 until 2009. [2]

   • Full name: David Mirra
   • Nickname(s): "Miracle Boy", "Miracle Man"

   • Nationality: American
   • Born: April 4, 1974, Chittenango, New York, U.S.

4. www.npr.org › sections › thetwo-wayDave Mirra, A Superstar Of BMX, Has Died In What Police Say ...

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   Feb 5, 2016 · Kevin Winter/Getty Images. BMX rider Dave Mirra, who for years dominated his sport even as he helped others embrace it, has died at age 41. Police in Greenville, N.C., say they found Mirra ...

5. www.latimes.com › sports › sportsnowBMX and X Games star Dave Mirra dies at 41 in apparent suicide

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   Feb 5, 2016 · He was 41. Officers in Greenville, N.C., found Mirra in a parked truck, killed by what appeared to be a self-inflicted gunshot wound, according to a statement released by the Greenville Police ...

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6. www.theguardian.com › sport › 2016Dave Mirra: BMX star dies aged 41 in apparent suicide

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   Feb 6, 2016 · 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. ... In the US, the National Suicide Prevention Hotline is 1-800 ...

7. www.nytimes.com › 2016/02/05 › sportsDavid Mirra, BMX Bike Star, Dies in an Apparent Suicide

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   Feb 5, 2016 · Christian Petersen/Getty Images. Dave Mirra, whose perilous feats on a BMX bike led to 24 medals at ESPN’s X-Games and helped make freestyle BMX a big-money spectacle, was found dead on Thursday ...