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Street Outlaws star Chris 'Block' Gordon killed in Ohio accident
Gordon led one of eight teams of street racers competing for a $100,000 prize in the first two seasons of reality show Street Outlaws: Fastest in America, which aired on Discovery in 2020-2021
TL;DR
- Christopher 'Block' Gordon, known from Street Outlaws: Fastest in America, died at age 55.
- The accident occurred last Saturday at KD Motorsports Park in South Webster, Ohio.
- Medical personnel and bystanders attempted to save him at the scene.
- Gordon was pronounced dead at Southern Ohio Medical Center.
- He was described as 'a man who lived life to the fullest' and had promoted the race.
- His fiancée, Amanda Laport Grasty, expressed her grief and sense of loss.
- A GoFundMe page has been created to raise funds for medical bills and funeral expenses.
- Gordon competed in the first two seasons of Street Outlaws: Fastest in America, leading a team for a $100,000 prize.
- He was affectionately known as the 'South Carolina Street King' on the show.