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‘Old Man’ Harrison of ‘Pawn Stars’ dies

Posted at 10:45 AM, Jun 25, 2018
and last updated 2018-06-25 10:45:23-04

(Fox News) – Richard “Old Man” Harrison of “Pawn Stars” fame has died. He was 77.

“It is with heavy hearts that we acknowledge the passing of Richard Benjamin Harrison (known as ‘The Old Man’ to ‘Pawn Stars’ fans the world over) this morning,” a statement from the Gold & Silver Pawn shop announced Monday. “He was surrounded by loving family this past weekend and went peacefully.”

The statement continued, “The team at Gold & Silver Pawn and the Pawn Stars family is grieving his loss. He will be remembered as the best father, grandfather and great-grandfather you could have by his family and by fans as the sometimes grumpy (always loving, however), often wisecracking, and voice of absolute reason on the History television show ‘Pawn Stars’. Services are pending and the family appreciates your prayers and kind words.”