Ron Sexton, longtime cast member of The Bob & Tom Show, has passed away

Pictured Ron Sexton (Bob and Tom Shaw)

INDIANAPOLIS — Longtime cast member Ron Sexton, 52, also known as “Donnie Baker,” died Friday while on tour with his comedy show, officials from The Bob & Tom Show confirmed.

He was based in Tampa, Florida.

Sexton was known to millions of listeners for the comedic characters he played on air including; Donnie Baker, Kenny Tarmac Floyd the truck driver and celebrity impersonations.

The comedian was in the news in early January after he had a violent affair outside an Indianapolis bar after he finished a show in Portland, Indiana. Court documents said Sexton told police the shooter was the husband of the woman with whom he was having an affair.

This man is facing charges of attempted murder and illegal possession of a gun.

Sexton was a much loved colleague and friend. Offer issued a A Facebook statement confirming the death. The cause of death was not officially revealed until Saturday morning.

Ron was a much loved colleague and friend, and we will miss him very much. We send our deepest condolences to his family and friends. He made many, many people happy during his over 20 years with “The Bob & Tom Show,” and we will remember him with love and gratitude.

Tom Giswold, Co-Host of The Bob & Tom Show