Ric Flair's agent issues a statement on Reid Flair's death

The agent for Ric Flair confirmed the news regarding Reid Flair's death at age 25 on Friday. "We are heartbroken to confirm that Ric's son, Reid Fliehr, has passed away today March 29, 2013 in Charlotte, NC," the agent told TMZ.com.

The agent added that the investigation into the cause of death is ongoing. "No words can describe the grief that Ric and his family are experiencing and they do request privacy during this devastating time." You read the full story at TMZ.com.

Powell's POV: As previously noted, the local police do not believe foul play was involved. The TMZ story also referenced the 2009 arrest for heroin possession.