Chuck Norris Dies: ‘Walker, Texas Ranger’ & Martial Arts Star Was 86

Chuck Norris has died at the age of 86. His family confirmed the news in an Instagram post on March 20 and revealed that they will be keeping the manner of his death private for the time being. He died on March 19.

“It is with heavy hearts that our family shares the sudden passing of our beloved Chuck Norris yesterday morning,” the family wrote. “While we would like to keep the circumstances private, please know that he was surrounded by his family and was at peace.”