
New details have emerged regarding the sudden passing of former AEW and WWE champion Benjamin Satterley, known to professional wrestling fans globally as PAC.
Following the initial announcement by All Elite Wrestling, municipal authorities and local news outlets in Illinois confirmed the circumstances under which Satterley was discovered on Sunday afternoon in Des Plaines, Illinois.
Unresponsive In Vehicle Near Chicago Airport
According to reports from local authorities and media outlets, Satterley was found unresponsive inside a vehicle parked outside a CAVA restaurant in Des Plaines, Illinois, located in close proximity to O’Hare International Airport.
- Dispatch Timeline: Emergency responders received a 911 call at approximately 4:00 PM local time regarding a “slumper” inside a parked car, with dispatchers noting that breathing could not be initially confirmed.
- Bystander Efforts: Restaurant patrons originally spotted Satterley inside the vehicle and alerted emergency services. Witnesses reported that several customers searched the nearby area for medical equipment to assist him before paramedics arrived on scene.
- Official Time Of Death: A spokesperson for the Cook County Medical Examiner’s Office confirmed that Satterley was officially pronounced dead at 4:08 PM.
No Signs Of Foul Play
A spokesperson for the Des Plaines Police Department stated that Satterley was alone in the vehicle when first responders arrived.
Investigators confirmed there were no signs of physical trauma or foul play, and the circumstances surrounding his death are not being treated as suspicious. An official cause of death remains pending the final results of an autopsy by the Cook County Medical Examiner’s Office.
For updates on autopsy reports and statements from the Satterley family, visit WrestlingAttitude.com.

