By Chris Walters on June 9, 2004 at 1:53 AM EST

- John Layfield was fired from CNBC after investigating the incident in Munich. For those of you have not read the reports here, Layfield mimic Adolf Hitler during the WWE's tour in Germany over the weekend. A spokesperson from CNBC was said they found his behavior to be offensive, inappropriate and not befitting anyone associated with our network.

WWE issued the following statement on their website earlier today, and then removed it:

"WWE and John Layfield deeply regret Mr. Layfield's actions in the ring at our event in Munich, and apologize if it has offended or upset our fans. Mr. Layfield has been reprimanded for his actions."

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Credit: WrestlingObserver.com