April 2004: Perry Saturn was driving his girlfriend to work when he heard what he thought was an argument next to a vehicle.
When he approached the vehicle, he saw two men trying to restrain a woman as they were raping her..
Without hesitation, he grabbed both men off her, and started fighting with them.. As he was able to get the woman free from her attackers, he felt a burning sensation in his neck..
He thought originally it was a cut stemming from a punch..
However, he learned soonafter he was shot three times in the neck with a 25 caliber handgun..
Perry Saturn now has a steel plate and three stainless steel screws where his C-5, C-6 and C-7 vertebrae..
After a very tough and extensive amount of physical therapy and training, Saturn made his return to Wrestling..
June 10, 2005: Perry Saturn pulled himself off of Shane Douglas' Hardcore Homecoming show due to his severe neck injury..
Saturn had suffered the injury months ago but held off telling Douglas until the day of the event hoping to recover..
It was reported on a wrestling news site that Saturn was missing and feared dead by his closer friends. He has not been in communication with most of the wrestling world, even with John Kronus' (Former tag partner) and Killer Kowalski's (Perry's trainer) deaths. His whereabouts was the main topic of discussion at Kowalski's funeral and a lot of people are concerned. Dave Meltzer was asked to do a missing persons search for him but nothing came back.
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