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Native Son Macho Man Savage Dies in Crash

Former pro wrestler, 58, was a DGN grad.

Before he was "Macho Man Savage," Randy Poffo was a Downers Grove resident and 1971 graduate of North High School.

The former professional wrestler and minor league baseball player died Friday in a Florida car crash at the age of 58, according to the Chicago Sun-Times.

Patch will have more to come on this DGN Hall of Fame member. 

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