As noted, former WWE Million Dollar Champion Michael "Virgil" Jones has passed away.
Following the news going public today, WWE took to social media to issue a statement on the passing of the pro wrestling veteran.
"WWE is saddened to learn that Michael Jones, known to WWE fans as Virgil, has passed away," the company wrote. "WWE extends its condolences to Jones’ family, friends and fans."
We would like to extend our condolences to the family and friends of Virgil.
R.I.P.
WWE is saddened to learn that Michael Jones, known to WWE fans as Virgil, has passed away.
WWE extends its condolences to Jones’ family, friends and fans. pic.twitter.com/i9QDodn9BD— WWE (@WWE) February 28, 2024
