"Shooter" Tony Jones has passed away at the age of 53.
Jones was best known for his appearance in "Beyond The Mat" where he was featured alongside his tag team partner Mike Modest. Jones and Modest were shown getting a WWE tryout at part of the documentary.
Jones had not wrestled since 2017. He made his home at All Pro Wrestling in California.
Jones sadly lost his infant daughter, Selina, in 2000.
All Pro Wrestling is extremely saddened to learn of the passing of former APW Universal Heavyweight Champion, “Shooter” Tony Jones.
— allprowrestling (@allprowrestling) April 14, 2024
Shooter, Rest in Power. Enjoy paradise with your Baby Girl. We’ll always love you brother.
Anthony “Shooter” Jones
1971 - 2024 pic.twitter.com/RIWCmY6zDC
Godspeed, Tony Jones. I always appreciated our time together and I’m glad we reconnected in the last couple of years. Rest well, Shooter. -- https://t.co/kYnxuNpOi7
— Adam Pearce (@ScrapDaddyAP) April 14, 2024
Fightful sends condolences to the family, friends, and fans of Jones.
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