We have terrible news to report as Jay Briscoe, one half of the Briscoe Brothers tag team, has passed away. He was only 38-years-old.
Tony Khan made the news official on Twitter that Jay Briscoe has passed away. He sent his best to the entire Briscoe family, especially Jay’s brother, Mark Briscoe.
Sadly, Jamin Pugh has passed away. Known to fans as Jay Briscoe, he was a star in ROH for over 20 years, from the first show until today. Jay and his brother Mark dominated ROH, reigning as champions to this day. We’ll do whatever we can to support his family. Rest In Peace Jamin
Mike Johnson also reported on PW Insider that Jay Briscoe passed away in a car accident. There are very few details at this time.
“Briscoe passed away several hours ago in what we have heard was a ‘car accident’, although obviously details are very very preliminary as of this writing.”
WMDT News reported that “A fatal car collision in Laurel left two dead Tuesday evening according to Delaware State Police. The incident occurred in the area of Laurel Road and Little Hill Road around 5:30 pm and caused an extended road closure.” No names were released at the time of the report,
This is a tragedy and our thoughts are with Jay Briscoe’s family and friends at this time.