Michael Chidozie was shot multiple times by his wife following an altercation in their home.
Natural bodybuilder Michael Chidozie has died after being shot multiple times by his wife, Keaiirra Shavoiyae Chidozie, following an altercation. A member of Chidozie’s family confirmed the news early Monday morning.
A local news organization reported the news that charges were filed against Chidozie’s 28-year-old wife. She has been charged with aggravated assault with a dangerous weapon in the 263rd District Court.
28-year-old Womam “Keaiirra Shavoiyae Chidozie was arrested for the fatal shooting of her Nigerian husband, “ Michael Chidozie “
Charges have been filed against a suspect apprehended in the shooting of a man at 2634 Yorktown Street at 7:35 p.m.https://t.co/feU4W8TSB4 pic.twitter.com/7HPP9Fizq4
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According to Rommi Royal Media, Chidozie got into an argument with his wife that began to escalate quickly. She then took out a handgun and shot the bodybuilder multiple times. It was reported twice in the torso, once in the arm, and once in the chest. She then took her two children and left the scene before being stopped in a nearby parking lot. Police detained the wife and charged her for her role in the shooting. The children have been taken into care by a family member.
Michael Chidozie & Natural Bodybuilding
Chidozie was a natural bodybuilder who created a successful social media platform. The bodybuilder and influencer had over 100,000 followers on Instagram and more on other platforms. He quickly became known for his impressive physique, which he built naturally, along with his workout plans and supplement use.
Chidozie used his passion to help others as well. He offered training tips and workouts along with different supplements for gym goers to try.
Chodizie’s friend John Dorsey took to Instagram to speak on the news as well.
“I’ve received confirmation that he had passed away on the 8th. My heart breaks for his children.”
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Last week, NPC/IFBB Pro League Vice President Tyler Manion shared that there will be expansion worldwide of natural bodybuilding shows.
Manion began by explaining that natural bodybuilding shows in the U.S. will double right away and there will be an additional qualifier in 2025. Natural bodybuilding continues to grow in popularity and Manion believes this expansion will help grow it further.
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