TODD MISSION, Texas (KTRK) — Texas Renaissance founder George Coulam was discovered lifeless on Wednesday morning, in keeping with the Grimes County sheriff.
The Grimes County Sheriff’s Workplace stated the 87-year-old was discovered by a housekeeper in his dwelling in Todd Mission, Texas.
Investigators have not disclosed how or when he died, however the sheriff’s workplace stated deputies are following up with Todd Mission authorities.
The Texas Renaissance shared the next assertion:
“We’re deeply saddened by the lack of George Coulam, founding father of the Texas Renaissance Pageant. For greater than 50 years, he constructed a group that has grow to be a cherished custom for generations of performers, employees, and company. Presently, we ask for respect and privateness for Mr. Coulam’s household and the prolonged Texas Renaissance Pageant household as they grieve. As it is a deeply private matter, we aren’t providing further feedback presently.”
His sudden loss of life comes weeks after he misplaced a lawsuit ordering him to promote the land and the pageant.
The case stems from enterprise dealings depicted within the HBO docuseries Ren Faire.
Over the present’s three episodes, Coulam is proven partaking in negotiations with a celebration known as “The Greeks,” however the $60 million deal falls via.
These events, a gaggle that features RW Lands, Texas Stargate, and Royal Campgrounds, sued Coulam to compel him to honor the contract.
It’s unclear the place the lawsuit stands following his loss of life.
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