The Associated Press PORTLAND — Brian Sean Griffith, the former bodyguard to Tonya Harding, has died. He was 40. Formerly Shawn Eckardt, Griffith served 14 months for his role in the 1994. Jeff Gillooly was Tonya Harding's ex-husband. [1] At the time of the attack, the couple were together and still referred to each other as husband and wife. Shawn Eckardt, a friend of Gillooly's who was also Harding's bodyguard before the attack, had originally been hired by the figure skater after she received an anonymous death threat. [12]
Tonya Harding walks the red carpet at the “I, Tonya” movie premiere
The Jan. 6, 1994, attack on the figure skater was soon traced the ex-husband of Portland rival Tonya Harding and his cronies. Harding's involvement—witting or not—launched the biggest. Shawn Eckardt was the bodyguard of figure skater Tonya Harding and was involved in the planning of the 1994 attack on figure skater Nancy Kerrigan at Cobo Arena in Detroit Eckardt and. Shawn Eric Eckardt (L), bodyguard of figure skater Tonya Harding, and fellow defendant Derrick Smith (R) are joined by Smith's attorney Robert Goffredi 14 January 1994 as they face Judge. A new biopic - I, Tonya - arrives in British cinemas this week. The farce and tragedy is still there. What's changed is the certainty. Harding was always portrayed as the stonewashed-denim bad.
How Tonya Harding and Nancy Kerrigan became household names
T onya Harding hasn't professionally figure skated for more than two decades, but her name still evokes the highly publicized 1994 attack on fellow competitor Nancy Kerrigan. Harding was banned. Tonya Harding with her bodyguard Shawn Eckardt is seen at Portland International Airport in this 1994 file photo in Portland. Brian Sean Griffith, a former bodyguard to figure skater Harding who. Eckhardt was the bodyguard of Tonya Harding who helped plan an assault on Nancy Kerrigan. Six days after the attack, Eckhardt confessed to the crime and cited Gilhooly and Harding as the minds. In I, Tonya, Eckardt is played by Paul Walter Hauser, and the actor nails his impression of the bodyguard. Rather than focus on the 1994 attack, I, Tonya instead focuses greatly on.
Tonya Harding Admits She Knew
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PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) - Brian Sean Griffith, the former bodyguard to Tonya Harding, has died. He was 40. Formerly Shawn Eckardt, Griffith served 14 months for his role in the 1994 attack on. Figure skater Tonya Harding's former bodyguard Shawn Eckardt was sentenced Monday to 18 months in prison for his role in the attack on Nancy Kerrigan. Eckardt, 27, a self-styled security
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PORTLAND - Tonya Harding's bodyguard was sentenced to a year-and-a-half in prison for his part in the attack on his boss's skating rival, Nancy Kerrigan. 'There are adjectives that can be added to. 'I, Tonya' Bodyguard Explains Why He Was Kicked Out of Alamo Drafthouse in Funny PSA — Exclusive Jamie Righetti Updated February 1, 2018 Anyone who has seen the raucous biopic " I, Tonya ".
