Former WWE Star Shotzi Blackheart's Brother Missing After Car Crash

Deano, who is undergoing dialysis, was last seen walking away from his wrecked vehicle in San Francisco.

Published on Mar. 11, 2026

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Former WWE Superstar Shotzi Blackheart is asking for the public's help in locating her brother, Deano, who has been reported missing in San Francisco. Deano's car was found crashed near the Fort Mason/Marina District, and security footage shows him walking away from the vehicle. Shotzi has expressed concern for her brother's well-being, as he is currently undergoing dialysis and may be experiencing confusion or disorientation.

Why it matters

Shotzi's personal struggle highlights the complex intersection between professional success and personal hardship. Deano's dialysis treatment and potential cognitive effects are crucial factors in understanding the circumstances surrounding his disappearance. The wrestling community has rallied around Shotzi, demonstrating the industry's sense of unity.

The details

Deano's car was discovered crashed near the Fort Mason/Marina District in San Francisco. Security footage confirms he was seen walking away from the vehicle. Shotzi shared the news on social media, expressing deep concern for her brother's well-being. She noted that Deano is currently undergoing dialysis and 'is not himself,' suggesting potential confusion or disorientation contributed to his disappearance.

  • Deano's car was found crashed near the Fort Mason/Marina District in San Francisco.

The players

Shotzi Blackheart

A former WWE Superstar who recently re-signed with Major League Wrestling (MLW) and also wrestles for Game Changer Wrestling and House of Glory.

Deano

Shotzi Blackheart's brother who is currently undergoing dialysis and has been reported missing in San Francisco.

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What they’re saying

“We must not let individuals continue to damage private property in San Francisco.”

— Robert Jenkins, San Francisco resident (San Francisco Chronicle)

What’s next

The San Francisco Police Department is actively reviewing security footage and interviewing witnesses as part of their investigation into Deano's disappearance.

The takeaway

This case highlights the importance of supporting individuals with medical conditions, such as dialysis patients, and the role social media can play in missing persons cases. The wrestling community's unity in rallying around Shotzi during this difficult time is a testament to the industry's sense of camaraderie.