This November 30, 2023, marks the 10th anniversary of the car accident in which Paul Walker, one of the stars of the popular film saga “The Fast and the Furious”, died.

Currently, one of the remnants that survived the tragedy are the sunglasses that the artist used at the time, which constantly changed hands, trying to return to the family of the late actor.

“Ghost Adventures” paranormal investigator Zak Bagans confirmed this to TMZ, where he also emphasized that Maui Jim’s glasses are in his possession, but that he does not feel comfortable displaying them in his Haunted Museum located in Las Vegas. Vegas.

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The controversy behind Paul Walker’s sunglasses

Zak points out that he intends to return the sunglasses to the Walker family for free, after they tried to auction them for $15,000 in 2014, sparking outrage on social media.

According to popular information, a man found these glasses in some bushes, after the debris of the accident that happened in Santa Clarita, California was cleared, he would try to contact the family of the person who played Brian O’Conner without any success.

Later, the glasses would be put up for auction, but their sale never took place due to criticism. In the end, the owner of the auction sold them to Zak at the beginning of 2022.

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What will happen to the glasses?

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Zak said that if no relatives claim Paul Walker’s glasses, he will seek permission to display them in his museum in a commemorative way.

There are other artifacts in this collection, such as a piece of the car James Dean died in, although he doesn’t rule out creating a section entirely dedicated to the actor.

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