Martha Hart: I continue to hold WWE responsible for Owen Hart’s death

In the wake of last week’s release of the ‘Mr. McMahon’ docuseries on Netflix, the widow of Owen Hart released a statement Thursday condemning Vince McMahon and WWE’s management at the time of her husband’s death, adding she was never contacted by the team putting the series together. The circumstances around Hart’s tragic death in 1999 was profiled as part of the six-episode series where McMahon denied any wrongdoing and said he had a decision to make about keeping the show going. He claimed that since the audience didn’t see what happened to Hart that night due to it being dark in the arena at the time, Over The Edge continued as the fans “came to see a show. They didn’t come to see somebody die.” A wrongful lawsuit between Martha Hart and WWE was settled in 2000 for nearly $18 million. The full statement: “Netflix’s Mr. McMahon documentary series portrays the death of my husband, Owen Hart, as a mere accident. It also allows the disgraced former owner and CEO of World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE), Vince