Steve Austin Comments on Roddy Piper’s Death, Bruce Prichard Says Piper Called Him Last Night

– Steve Austin, who had recent issues with WWE Hall of Famer Roddy Piper, tweeted the following on Piper passing away this week at the age of 61:

I am shocked and saddened to hear of Roddy Piper's passing. He was one of a kind and one of the all time greats. #prowrestling

— Steve Austin (@steveaustinBSR) July 31, 2015

Bruce Prichard also commented on Piper’s passing and said Piper called him last night at 9pm. As noted, Piper passed away after going into cardiac arrest in his sleep. Prichard tweeted:

R.I.P. My dear friend Roddy Piper. He called me last night at 9 and left a message. I will miss you and always love you Roddy #HotRod

— Bruce Prichard (@bruceprichard) July 31, 2015