CLEARWATER BEACH, Fla. — Clearwater Fire & Rescue and Clearwater Police Department personnel responded to a medical call at 9:51 a.m. on Thursday, July 24, 2025, in the 1000 block of Eldorado Avenue.
The call was for a cardiac arrest involving 71-year-old Terry Bollea, a Clearwater Beach resident known publicly as Hulk Hogan.
Emergency crews treated Bollea on scene before Sunstar Paramedics transported him to Morton Plant Hospital at approximately 10:32 a.m. He was later pronounced deceased at the hospital at approximately 11:17 a.m.
According to Clearwater Police, “The Clearwater Police Department is conducting a death investigation, which is standard in these types of cases. There are no signs of foul play or anything suspicious about his death.”