Was TapouT member, “Mask” responsible for the car accident that caused his death?
Kirby and Lewis, 45, were driving rapidly side-by-side before the collision, but it is not clear whether they were racing, prosecutors said. It is still just suspicion that they were racing, find the latest details here: “A Costa Mesa man was charged Friday in the death of a well-known mixed-martial-arts figure who died after his Ferrari spun into a light pole in Newport Beach, a violent crash that ripped his sports car in half and hurled his girlfriend onto an embankment. Jeffrey David Kirby, 51, who has prior convictions for driving under the influence in 1985 and 2002, was charged with felony vehicular manslaughter, drunk driving and leaving the scene of an accident. Charles David Lewis Jr. — the owner of a multimillion-dollar apparel company and known in fighting circles as “Mask” — was pronounced dead at the scene. His passenger, Lacy Lynn White, 23, was treated for a fractured elbow, among other injuries. Kirby was speeding in his 1977 Porsche early Wednesday morning on Jambore
