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Roufusport facing wrongful death lawsuit for 2014 death of Dennis Munson Jr.

The family of late kickboxer Dennis Munson Jr. is seeking justice for his 2014 death. They have now filed a wrongful death lawsuit against Roufusport, the promoters of the North American Fighting Championship where Munson fought under at the time of his death.

The 24-year-old Munson, who also trained under Duke Roufus at the Milwaukee academy, died due to complications from head trauma. After the incident, several former members of the team also spoke out against Roufus about supposed wrongful practices during training sessions.

According to the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Munson’s family filed the lawsuit on Tuesday at the Milwaukee County Circuit Court.