Erik Gates Of Mythbusters Dies

The internet is buzzing with news of Erik Gates, a regular guest on Mythbusters, dying today.

Confused Mythbusters fans trying to put a picture to the name should know Gates is not one of the regulars. Hosts Jamie Hyneman and Adam Savage are fine, as are assistant Tory, Kari and Grant. Erik Gates owns the company Gateco Electric and appeared on Mythbusters numerous times as a rocket expert.

Erik Gates fell of the roof of the Xirrus Inc Building in Newburry Park. According to blogs, he survived the 30 foot fall, but died in hospital due to blunt force injuries to the chest.

We are sure to see a big rocket special on Mythbusters soon in his honour.

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    1. Tina says:

      Erik was great on the show and will be missed. R.I.P

    2. Trevor says:

      I am a big fan of the show. Erik is a huge loss and will be missed.

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