Did Gary Speed hang himself?

Did Gary Speed hang himself?

November 27, 2011
Gary Speed/Date of death

Is Gary Speed dead?

Deceased (1969–2011)
Gary Speed/Living or Deceased

How old is Gary Speed?

42 years (1969–2011)
Gary Speed/Age at death

Why did Gary Speed committed suicide?

The widow of late Wales manager Gary Speed says a letter he wrote as a teenager hinted at mental health problems. Louise Speed found him dead at home in November 2011 and at the inquest the coroner said he was not satisfied Speed intended to kill himself.

How did Gary Speed take his life?

Gary, her childhood sweetheart, beloved husband, father of her two sons and a footballing icon, had hanged himself with a cable, and on the instructions of the emergency services she walked in and cut him down.

Who Gary speeds wife?

Louise Speedm. 1996–2011
Gary Speed/Wife

How good was Gary Speed?

It is easy, and deeply impressive, to gauge Gary Speed’s career by its statistics: The most Welsh caps for an outfield player (85), at the time he retired the most Premier League appearances (535), a total of 841 senior club games and 134 goals in 22 years as a professional.

Who discovered Gary Speed?

Leeds manager Howard Wilkinson first noticed Speed in a youth team game while the player was playing in a left back position. Under Wilkinson, he made his first team debut aged 19 in a goalless draw against Oldham Athletic in the Football League Second Division.

Which footballer killed himself?

Justin Fashanu

Personal information
Place of birth	Hackney, London, England
Date of death	2 May 1998 (aged 37)
Place of death	Shoreditch, London, England
Height	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)

Was Gary Speed married?

Gary Speed/Spouse

Is Louise Speed married?

Gary Speedm. 1996–2011
Louise Speed/Spouse

Which football manager has just died?

Sir Alex Ferguson has led the tributes after Rangers announced the death of their former manager Walter Smith at the age of 73.