Ric Aptitude's family is in mourning

The WWE icon's stepson Sebastian Kidder has died. He used to be 24.

His mother Wendy Barlow, the wrestler's ex, confirmed to TMZ that her son died by suicide Oct. 26.

“I’m devastated and unnerved,” she told the outlet in comments posted Oct. 26. “Right here’s a virus along with your younger men. And mental effectively being.”

Wendy moreover announced Sebastian's passing on social media, sharing one in every of his closing images, a selfie, which he had himself posted on his comprise page the day he died.

“There have to now not any words to explicit the difficulty I’m feeling from the loss of my Exiguous one @sebastianonthemic,” she wrote on Instagram. “Mommy Loves you.”

Sebastian, whose mom played “Fifi the Maid” alongside Ric at World Championship Wrestling (WCW) occasions, grew up in the Atlanta home and is one in every of four siblings. He used to be a rock musician and had launched his first album in July.

He told Fox 5 Atlanta the outdated month that the file contains “masses of trouble, masses of suffering,” plus romance, sexual vitality and lust.

Wendy had expressed her pleasure in her son's musical milestone.

“I am hoping everybody will give the reward of listening to my son @sebastianonthemic song on his Birthday,” she wrote on Instagram on the time, sharing a pic of herself with Sebastian. “I’m so Proud of him following his Desires. It’s now not easy opening yourself up to the World. Please breeze to Spotify, Apple Music and so forth and test out his unique album titled Under the Moon.”

Sebastian dropped his first song video, “Goth Girl at Bar,” in June. Both his mom and Ric, who announced their split after 13 years in September, promoted it on their social media pages.

For the length of the TV interview, Sebastian  moreover talked about rising up with the WWE Hall of Famer, 75, whose exact title is Richard Fliehr.

“Rising up with Ric as a stepdad, it used to be very masses of, very unfamiliar, that's for particular,” Sebastian acknowledged. “You exit for a family meal and likewise you're honest surrounded by followers and likewise you're already exposed to that at an early age, everybody coming up, making an attempt images, autographs, stuff be pleased that.”

The singer added, “I suggest, what kid has Post Malone coming over to the home and having dinner with the family? Darius Rucker pulled up along with his gargantuan tour bus one time.”

Sebastian if truth be told received his initiate in the entertainment commerce as a baby actor. “When I used to be 10 years old-fashioned, I started because the double for Carl on The Walking Silly,” he told Fox 5 Atlanta. “That used to be if truth be told the stepping stone comely there. I fell in admire with it, and here I’m.”

Ric, a father of four, has now not publicly commented on Sebastian's death, which comes more than 11 years after his and ex-important other Elizabeth Harrell Fliehr's son Reid Aptitude, moreover a wrestler, died at age 25.