Jerry The King Lawler Released From Hospital Following Heart Attack

The WWE just released a statement to TMZ ... saying, "Jerry 'The King' Lawler has been released from a Montreal medical facility and will be heading home in the next several days."

The statement continues, "We continue to wish Jerry all the best, and we look forward to him returning to WWE in the future."

As we previously reported, Lawler nearly died after suffering the heart attack on live TV during a taping of "Monday Night Raw."