Marvel Crew Member Was Lone Survivor of Fatal Bomb Before On-Set Death

The crew member who died on the set of Marvel’s Wonder Man this week was an Army veteran who once survived a catastrophic IED explosion while serving in the Middle East, according to sources who knew him well.

Juan “Spike” Wu Osorio died on Tuesday while working as a rigger on the Wonder Man set at CBS Radford Studios in Los Angeles. The California Division of Occupational Safety and Health is currently investigating his death.

Dave McGrory, a rigging gaffer who was Osorio’s boss for five years but who was not working on Wonder Man, told The Daily Beast that Osorio was a combat veteran who decided to join the U.S. Army after 9/11.

Read more at The Daily Beast.