{"id":7631,"date":"2026-07-16T12:30:30","date_gmt":"2026-07-16T07:30:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/?p=7631"},"modified":"2026-07-16T12:30:30","modified_gmt":"2026-07-16T07:30:30","slug":"kardashians-bodyguard-mason-haynes-dead-at-52","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/?p=7631","title":{"rendered":"Kardashians&#8217; Bodyguard Mason Haynes Dead at 52"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><script>\r\n  atOptions = {\r\n    'key' : '644b717812d811d6a1c1fc5b6ccd6fa6',\r\n    'format' : 'iframe',\r\n    'height' : 90,\r\n    'width' : 728,\r\n    'params' : {}\r\n  };\r\n<\/script>\r\n<script src=\"https:\/\/www.highperformanceformat.com\/644b717812d811d6a1c1fc5b6ccd6fa6\/invoke.js\"><\/script>\r\n<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div data-testid=\"segment-text-only\">\n<p>After graduating from college, Haynes made the decision to work in security full-time and started working in &#8220;close protection&#8221; for celebrities, including <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/kim_kardashian\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noopener noreferrer noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Kim Kardashian<\/strong><\/a>, <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/kendall_jenner\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noopener noreferrer noopener noreferrer\">Kendall Jenner<\/a>, <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/kanye_west\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noopener noreferrer noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Kanye West<\/strong><\/a><strong>\u00a0<\/strong>and more of their family members.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Initially, I worked with the Kardashian family, namely Kim, Kris, Kendall and Kanye too,&#8221; he recalled to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.london-now.co.uk\/young-reporter\/9943\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noopener noreferrer noopener noreferrer\">London Now<\/a> in 2018. &#8220;Additionally, I was one of <strong>Kevin Hart<\/strong>\u2019s bodyguards. 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