# Pro wrestler ‘The Butcher’ dies after collapsing during event near Pittsburgh

> **Newsylist Open Intelligence Dossier** · First detected: 2026-09-07 17:29 UTC · Category: Entertainment · Sources: 5 · Current Velocity: 3.35

## Multi-Source Evidence Table
| Source Outlet | Headline | Published (UTC) | Verification URL |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Daily Beast | Wrestling Star Known as ‘The Butcher’ Dies at 48 | 2026-09-08 03:34 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMilgFBVV95cUxPdGpSYjd1WmZEVHBwRE8tN1UyWmlBVG4xU09uc2RTUkdqdWFYcjY1c2xFODdRMkhtOWwwRjB3VlJ4YmhDTVlETDB1djM1blEzdVBOSFF1UG9vS3hxX0JyM01LMk9hQzFUejUyVFpWRGtoMUZjWDA4dHNaa3RWcXBTSk9RdTFFV0J1SkdBMXBGcHJqSTJXOWc?oc=5) |
| Valley News Live | Andy ‘The Butcher’ Williams dies at age 48 after collapsing at wrestling event | 2026-09-08 03:34 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMirgFBVV95cUxQRHBzaEM1Qk5WYld0LVpfbUxwMFY5UmtscUJ0XzY3RU9BQmE4VG9MUlRuZ29pT21SMWVnQk5mMjczQV9pTkc4aVpqNnN1cGQza3FhakhJNXcxWk9ZbTJLM0FyQ2lWWW9EVEZlM0o5Z2hjY0NkNzN2Q3lSSUpWMzBjQzYyMkhrZWxNUHhfZXNndE1wTEV1RjhpOEVwTlZXRGp6Tl95MzkwUzZENy1EaXfSAcIBQVVfeXFMTUUtT25aTXF0bFpoSXpja2phT1V5Rl9sTzRUaUphai1RbVNxMDEtaTNmQ0hnc1Y0Zk85NDBoYmE4Wm9EcVJ5dkNBVXFnc1VsT2s0NFJuZzB3MnU0bUFrM2VhaEx6cTNfX09CcUZBQUhmX3dTZHVVT3g2dHJJT3c2MVVYeHBPY1E3SW9kQXpkS3BaVThGclBxOUxLdU9jY2p3SDhSbkJ) |
| KMBC | AEW wrestler Andy Williams dies at 48 after collapsing during match | 2026-09-07 23:27 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMifEFVX3lxTE1HWmY3emtWc01TencxNHF3d2R5blpUNDJJNWJ0MTNYV19GVWduXzZ0QVA5RV9LU0FiY29mVzJWVk9Eal9XNktRSHJxdVB6SW9pWUQxTElMeUp6aGN2RFh4UFlXNl9RMlpGTWtNZF9Gd1h2Nmc5NllYSFhkSXc?oc=5) |
| Yahoo Sports | Cody Rhodes Issues Statement On Late AEW Star’s Passing | 2026-09-07 23:27 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiiAFBVV95cUxNRWpJM0xPeWQ0bkRQUlNzYTNPLVNPWGhTdWVkd1ZDLVpDR1RxN3BnQ2p1TWhVRjZBb0NNclpmOWZZWEhlb1NCb1JnaXN1YkVmMTNlZVlHYXBCaHM4WndDZUxQaG9XaU5ZVThPeTdFbjQ0SGJLVXJqZm5zWDhVbWlvdHJKWVJQM2lL?oc=5) |
| Yahoo Sports | WWE Star Cody Rhodes Comments On Death Of AEW's Andy Williams (AKA The Butcher) | 2026-09-07 11:35 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMihAFBVV95cUxOREhwc2hTM3lVUnRBOXNjcjQ1MG9sc0xQd1FFZlBJUlFJS1VaMTB2eFJ0eXdZLXpiMm44Wk5VRUx6TFc5TEdCMmVTdlFlLWtuWm9oeEktbzhOREhsNlpMTnFkMWYzOWh3R0hWQlNyZl9OclNKdllIdk9DYVdQc2FpcW82N00?oc=5) |
| yahoo.com | Andy ‘the Butcher’ Williams, Every Time I Die guitarist and pro wrestler, dies at 48 | 2026-09-07 11:35 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMinwFBVV95cUxObENnVzBfZ2xXdE9sbGpTUDVWS2RBQzNpVkJtZFBKc1R6b1lPRTM2TE9SbHNFQVJwcG55ejY0NnVBZXZKeWt3alVTLVZLMjluUU1kQ25iM296MTh3TEhsNnBOczZzMzZMVkxYNWdqTnU1TllpYTQ3OGxyWVhZV3JjTHF1NFhWNGRjemNQNFlVclljZWJkbTV1S0VvZ0hBU0E?oc=5) |

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