PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — The former wrestler who was found unfit to stand the trial involving his wife’s death has been sued by her estate.
In a complaint filed with the Multnomah County Circuit Court on May 23, Janette Elaine Becraft’s estate accused William “Billy Jack” Albert Haynes Jr. of elder abuse. Haynes, who started his career as a professional wrestler in 1982, was 70 years old when his 85-year-old wife died in the Lents neighborhood last year.
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In February 2024, the Portland Police Bureau ordered a shelter-in-place in the Lents neighborhood after a fatal shooting at 6000 SE 100th Ave. Authorities later identified Becraft as the shooting victim, and revealed that Haynes was arrested as the potential suspect following a two-hour standoff.
He has since been charged with second-degree murder and unlawful use of a weapon…