NASCAR driver Bobby East has died at the young age of 37 after being stabbed by a drifter during a gas station confrontation.
Bobby was reportedly filling his car with gas at a station on Wednesday (July 13) in Westminster, Calif. when 27-year-old Trent William Millsap allegedly stabbed him in the chest.
Click inside for a statement from the police…
“Officers attempted life saving measures until OCFA paramedics arrived and transported the victim to a local trauma center, where the victim succumbed to his injury,” said a police statement (via Deadline).
TMZ reports that a SWAT team executed a search warrant at an apartment in Anaheim on Friday while searching for Millsap. The suspect was shot and killed on the scene while police were attempting to arrest him.
We’re sending our thoughts and condolences to Bobby‘s loved ones during this difficult time.
Source: justjared.com