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James Barrier Biography
James Barrier is one of the most popular and richest Promoter who was born on March 22, 1953 in Cleveland, Ohio, United States.
Barrier moved to Las Vegas in 1971 from Cleveland, Ohio. He later opened an auto repair shop, Allstate Auto & Marine, on Industrial Road, near the Las Vegas Strip. The business was in operation until his death in 2008. In the 1980s and 1990s, he opened and operated a wrestling school, the Buffalo Wrestling Federation. The school was sometimes the site of his popular local TV show, Jim Wars, that aired on Friday nights. In addition to his auto repair business, wrestling school, and television show, Barrier wrote a weekly column on auto repair for the now defunct Las Vegas Mercury entitled “Nuts and Bold with Buffalo Jim.”
In 2005, Barrier was voted “Las Vegas’ Most Colorful Character” by the Las Vegas Review Journal, describing him as “a modern Renaissance man.” He was also single father of four daughters.
| Name | James Barrier |
| First Name | Jane |
| Last Name | Rendell |
| Occupation | Promoter |
| Birthday | March 22 |
| Birth Year | 1953 |
| Place of Birth | Cleveland |
| Home Town | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birth Sign | Aries |
| Full/Birth Name | |
| Father | Not Available |
| Mother | Not Available |
| Siblings | Not Available |
| Spouse | Not Known |
| Children(s) | Not Available |
Ethnicity, religion & political views
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Barrier’s funeral was on April 12, 2008 at the Palm Downtown Mortuary and Cemetery. The following is a description of the mourners who came to show their respects:
James Barrier Net Worth
James Barrier is one of the richest Promoter from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, James Barrier's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
James “Buffalo Jim” Barrier (March 22, 1953 – April 6, 2008), born in Cleveland, Ohio, was a local wrestling promoter in Las Vegas. His legal struggle with business owner and landlord Frederick “Rick” Rizzolo, who owned land occupied by Barrier’s auto repair business, was covered by the media during the early 2000s.
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Salary | Under Review |
| Source of Income | Promoter |
| Cars | Not Available |
| House | Living in own house. |
In the weeks and days before his death, Barrier had received death threats via phone and letters addressed to his auto repair shop. On April 5, 2008, the day before his death, Barrier stated he received a phone call from someone identifying himself as a hitman and threatened to kill him.
On the morning of April 6, 2008, the body of James Barrier was found in a Motel 6 on Boulder Highway, an older section of Las Vegas near a residential area. According to police, Barrier was found lying in bed, face up, with an empty prescription bottle of Valium on the nightstand and his pants pulled down around his ankles. A woman only known as “Lisa” that was in the room with Barrier that night told police that Barrier had a seizure, however she did not report it at the time and left as his seizure occurred. The official cause of death was ruled accidental, citing dilated cardiomyopathy. Between April 2008 and June 2008, statements by then-Clark County Coroner Michael Murphy, also stated traces of cocaine in Barrier’s toxicology reports as a contributing factor to his death. Additionally, 20 mg of GHB in Barrier’s system, but was not seen as a factor leading to his death.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
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| Height | Unknown |
| Weight | Not Known |
| Body Measurements | Under Review |
| Eye Color | Not Available |
| Hair Color | Not Available |
| Feet/Shoe Size | Not Available |
Barrier was known in Las Vegas, because of media coverage, for winning a lengthy court dispute about parking spaces with his neighbor and landlord, Rick Rizzolo, former owner of the Crazy Horse Too gentlemen’s club, located next door to Barrier’s repair shop. Rizzolo was court ordered to sell the nightclub to satisfy debts. When the business did not sell, the U.S. Marshals Service seized the bar in September 2007, forcing its eventual closure. Rizzolo was released in late-March 2008 after serving a year in a federal prison on a racketeering and tax evasion conviction in U.S. Federal court.
Barrier’s grave is located at the Palm Downtown Cemetery at 36.184451, -115.135685.
Who is James Barrier Dating?
According to our records, James Barrier is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, James Barrier’s is not dating anyone.
Relationships Record: We have no records of past relationships for James Barrier. You may help us to build the dating records for James Barrier!Before he was to be buried, four weeks ago, the great multitudes filed into the Palms Mortuary in the old part of Las Vegas to see Buffalo Jim Barrier one final time. They arrived in endless droves: midgets, wrestlers, Hells Angels, Native American Indians of unadulterated descent, lawyers, journalists, world-renowned neurosurgeons—the lame and the homeless—politicians, bankers, television executives, men who had more money than God, boxers, leviathans, Elvis impersonators, those like Buffalo who fixed cars and who arrived with fresh grease smeared across their jumpsuits, sinners, celebrities, folks as old as Vegas itself and young babes just born into the city this Spring.
Facts & Trivia
Jane Ranked on the list of most popular Promoter. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. James Barrier celebrates birthday on March 22 of every year.
Not satisfied with the findings of the Clark County Coroner, Barrier’s family hired independent pathologist Dr. Rexene Worrell to perform an autopsy. Barrier’s family was promised photographs, video, audio, and notes documenting the examination upon completion of the autopsy. Once completed, however, Worrell declined to provide the family with the findings, saying, “I need to hold on to the file in case it goes to court.” As of 2018, 10 years after the independent autopsy, the information obtained by Worrell concerning Barrier’s body had yet to be released to the family.
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