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Judi Lynn

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Fri Oct 13, 2017, 12:08 AM Oct 2017

Singer from popular Mexican band killed in Guadalajara


The Associated Press
OCTOBER 12, 2017 7:17 PM

MEXICO CITY - A singer from a regional Mexican band has been killed by gunmen in the western city of Guadalajara.

The Jalisco state prosecutor's office says it is investigating the killing of 32-year-old Ernesto Ruiz Martinez of the band Cuisillos.

In a statement, prosecutors said Ruiz was shot to death Thursday by multiple gunmen at his home.

The band posted a message on its Facebook page lamenting Ruiz's death. The band was known for its cumbias and ballads and for taking the stage dressed as Apache Indians.

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