Minda Gowen, purtătorul de cuvânt al publicațiilor editate de Larry Flynt, a declarat că acesta a murit din cauza „recentului debut al unei boli apărute brusc”.
La rândul său, fratele lui Flynt a spus presei americane că decesul a fost cauzat de insuficiență cardiacă.
Născut în 1942, în Kentucky, Larry Flynt și-a început cariera în industria pentru adulți prin deschiderea unor cluburi de striptease în Ohio, împreună cu fratele său.
În 1974, Larry Flynt a lansat revista Hustler. La apogeu, publicația a fost cumpărată de aproximativ trei milioane de oameni pe lună.
În 1978, Flynt a fost împușcat în fața Tribunalului din Georgia, acolo unde fusese audiat într-un proces în care era judecat pentru obscenitate. În urma acestui eveniment, afaceristul a rămas paralizat.
Criminalul în serie Joseph Paul Franklin, cel care a tras în Flynt, a fost executat în noiembrie 2013, în statul american Missouri.
În 2000, omul de afaceri a deschis chiar şi un cazinou Hustler într-o suburbie a oraşului californian Los Angeles, unde locuia de multă vreme.
Imperiul de afaceri al lui Larry Flynt s-a extins în alte zone de divertisment și se crede că, la un moment dat, a înregistrat o cifră de afaceri de 150 de milioane de dolari, potrivit Reuters.
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