A former congressional candidate and professional wrestler dressed as 'Ken' allegedly caused the death of a man during a Halloween party at a Las Vegas Strip hotel. The incident is being investigated as a homicide.
A former congressional candidate and professional wrestler accused in the death of a man in a Las Vegas Strip hotel was dressed as ' Ken ' when the alleged deadly incident happened during a Halloween party. Daniel Rodimer, 45, who was endorsed by former President Trump, was reportedly dressed as Ken from the 'Barbie' movie when he got in an altercation with Christopher Tapp, 47, during a Halloween party last year at Resorts World.
The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department said medical personnel responded to a call inside a hotel room on Oct. 29 and found Tapp injured. Tapp died at Sunrise Hospital on Nov. 5 and authorities began investigating the death as suspicious. His death was ruled a homicide. Rodimer surrendered to police on Wednesday after an arrest warrant was issued. His attorneys said he 'intends on vigorously contesting the allegations.' He posted his $200,000 bail Wednesday night. According to court documents obtained by KVVU-TV, Rodmier believed Tapp had offered his stepdaughter cocaine
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