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UK Fan Dead After WWE Show; Natalya Alert Goes Viral

4/28/2026

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Natalya Alerts

Marc Izard, a 43-year-old UK wrestling fan, was found dead on April 18 in the 1730 block of Las Vegas Boulevard South, Clark County.
He was last seen leaving WWE SmackDown at the T-Mobile Arena on April 17 after a photo with Natalya on April 16.
Natalya posted a missing-person alert for Izard on X, which YouTuber Perched On The Top Rope shared.
The alert drew over one million social-media views.

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Izard Sighting

Izard attended Natalya Neidhart’s book signing at the WWE World fan experience on April 16, 2025.
A post by @PerchedTopRope about Izard’s last sighting was shared over 400 times and attracted more than 932,000 views.
Metropolitan Police gave no further details and directed inquiries to reporter Casey Harrison (charrison@reviewjournal.com).
Allegiant Stadium received WrestleMania building-wrap graphics on April 15, 2025 as part of city preparations.

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Natalya Appeals

Natalya issued an appeal on April 25, 2026 urging fans to call the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department at 702-828-3111 or 1-800-492-6565.
Natalya noted that Izard, a UK fan, failed to board his return flight after leaving SmackDown on April 17, 2026.
LVMPD has released no investigative updates, urging any information, however small, to aid the search and showing WWE’s partnership with law enforcement.

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Natalya Alerts

Marc Izard, a 43-year-old UK wrestling fan, was found dead on April 18 in the 1730 block of Las Vegas Boulevard South, Clark County.
He was last seen leaving WWE SmackDown at the T-Mobile Arena on April 17 after a photo with Natalya on April 16.
Natalya posted a missing-person alert for Izard on X, which YouTuber Perched On The Top Rope shared.
The alert drew over one million social-media views.

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