Cuban singer El Taiger dies one week after being shot

Tragedy has struck the reggaeton world as popular Cuban singer El Taiger has passed away at the age of thirty-seven, following a week-long battle for his life. The beloved artist, known for his vibrant music and dynamic performances, succumbed to his injuries after being shot in the head.

The heartbreaking news was confirmed in a poignant statement shared by his family on his Instagram stories. Detailing the tragic events, they revealed that on October 3, just after 7 a.m., El Taiger was found with a gunshot wound to the head inside a black Mercedes SUV at NW 17th St. 10 Ave. He was immediately rushed to Jackson Memorial Hospital’s Ryder Trauma Center, where a team of dedicated surgeons performed emergency surgery and placed him on life support.

Despite the tireless efforts of the medical team, the singer’s condition remained critical, and after a week of fighting for his life, he passed away on October 10. His family’s statement read, “Today, El Taiger is reunited with his beloved mother in heaven. We know this news is shocking and devastating, but we urge his fans to honor him by remembering the joy and passion he shared with the world.”

As fans across the globe mourn the untimely loss of El Taiger, his legacy of music and love will continue to resonate, keeping his spirit alive in the hearts of many.