In memory of those who “died suddenly” in Mexico, Cuba, Colombia, Brazil, Uruguay, Argentina and Chile, October 23-October 30, 2023
Brazilian composer Antônio Martins (on stage), biologist Rodrigo Corrêa de Oliveira; Cuban playwright Raúl Alfonso; lawmakers Felipe Juárez Soto (Mexico), Gustavo Bernini (Uruguay); & more
More notable deaths: Argentine rocker Ricardo Iorio, singer Martín Paz (Los Manseros Santiagueños, 48, C), volleyballer Alexis Nocenti (33, C), filmmaker Martín Jáuregui; Chilean singer Omar Acosta
MEXICO
15 “died suddenly” from heart attacks:
Felipe Juárez Soto, Morenista politician and sports promoter
October 29, 2023
Felipe Juárez Soto died, at the age of 51, on Sunday night, while he was at home, after suffering a heart attack, municipal authorities revealed. The former director of the Municipal Sports Institute of Ahome (IMDA), was at the address located on Heriberto Valdés Street when unfortunately he suffered health complications. The report of his death was given at 21:00 hours this Sunday, and paramedics went to the home to try to revive him; however, when help arrived, they could do nothing to save the life of Felipe Juárez, who had already suffered a heart attack that exhausted his life.
Baseball referee dies in Atlixco of suspected heart attack before the game
October 23, 2023
Minutes before announcing the start of the baseball game, and while exchanging some words with the local chroniclers, the Olympic athlete Adán Ruíz keeled over before the astonishment of the teams and the public. People nearby immediately provided help to the approximately 50-year-old man. After several minutes, and noticing there was not any kind of reaction, they called the local ambulance. After the arrival of the unit unfortunately the paramedics only confirmed the bad news. The native of the rural community of San Felix Hidalgo had already died. Presumably, according to the first official reports, the cause of death was a sudden cardiac arrest, and for that reason they could not save him. This is an unprecedented event in the so-called King of Sports in this municipality.
A policewoman “died suddenly”:
Police officer dies of heart attack outside Metro in Mexico City
October 22, 2023
An Auxiliary Police officer (PA) died after suffering a heart attack outside the Bellas Artes on Metro Line 2. According to reports from the authorities, the woman, aged between 40 and 45, was assigned to the surveillance in the vicinity of the station. According to the testimony of her colleagues, she finished her shift this morning and was on her way home. However, around 10:30 a.m. she keeled over while walking along Hidalgo Avenue, in front of the Alameda Central. People passing by the place observed the woman and requested help from the emergency services. The agent's companions immediately arrived, followed by paramedics from the ERUM and Civil Protection. But they only confirmed that she had died and covered her corpse with a blue sheet.
Three teachers “died suddenly”:
High school teacher suffers heart attack in the middle of class; she died in front of her students
October 24, 2023
On the morning of last Monday, October 23, a teacher identified as Sara Elba García Segura, 52 years old, fainted when she was teaching physics. Information, confirmed by the emergency bodies, emphasizes that although the paramedics provided first aid and even warned in a timely manner about a possible transfer service to the emergency room, the teacher no longer had vital signs, so it was necessary to notify the authorities about the death. In order to avoid affecting the student population, the decision was made to suspend classes, while the remains of the physics teacher were taken to the Forensic Medical Service (Semefo) where a necropsy was performed, which suggested that the cause of fainting and subsequent death was due to an acute myocardial infarction.
Teacher died of heart attack at Saltillo school
October 23, 2023
This morning the death of a teacher was reported at a secondary school in the east of the capital. When the teacher's collapse became known, the protocol was applied by providing first aid by campus personnel and notifying the medical emergency service. According to the diagnosis, the death was due to a probable acute myocardial infarction. According to the first reports, the 52-year-old teacher was walking along the main corridor, when she arrived at the stairs, she suffered a sudden fall, which would have taken her life.
Goodbye master! Tribute to Israel Ávila Hernández
October 20, 2023
This Friday morning, colleagues and friends, as well as students of the Cecytej Ixtapa 24, gathered to pay a posthumous tribute to the teacher Israel Bladimir Avila Hernández, who unfortunately died in recent days while doing cycling sports in the area of the Camino a La Palapa. Bladimir, who died as a result of a heart attack, was officially identified by his relatives who came from the city of Tepic, after they were informed of this situation, to immediately carry out the corresponding procedures before the Prosecutor's Office.
No age reported.
Watchman dies in Saltillo allegedly of a heart attack
October 20, 2023
A 64-year-old man, by trade a watchman, lost his life, apparently victim of a heart attack in Saltillo. It was workers of a subdivision under construction, who were starting their work this Friday morning, who noticed that José Pablo Sifuentes Flores, was unconscious. Saltillo Red Cross paramedics attended their 911 report and confirmed the death of José, so his body was covered with a sheet. A large number of relatives of the sexagenarian gathered little by little in the El Rocal subdivision, and were dismayed, because they could not believe what had happened.
Three killed in “vaxxidents”:
Wake in Hidalgotitlán for taxi driver who died at the wheel
October 29, 2023
In Hidalgotitlán, they are having a wake for Ramón Hernández Muñoz, a taxi driver who was driving vehicle number 6 and who died of a heart attack while working. The events occurred on one of the streets of the El Arrozal Community, where don Ramón began to feel unwell, and tried to go home but the discomfort increased, and he ended up going off to the side of the dirt road. The neighbors immediately approached to help don "Ramoncito" as they called him affectionately, however the heart attack was lethal and he died a few minutes later. The death was confirmed by paramedics and the municipal police of Hidalgotitlán.
No age reported.
He gets a heart attack while driving and collides with pole
October 17, 2023
A 44-year-old man dies, due to a sudden heart attack while driving, on Alamo and Madero streets, in the central area of the municipality of Nava; the now deceased ended up hitting a pole, which alerted the neighbors of the area. Paramedics and local security elements confirmed the death of the man, identified as Alejandro Gutiérrez González, who was driving a 2009 Chevrolet Express Van. "Upon arrival at the scene, they started with the corresponding maneuvers to assist the driver but unfortunately he had already lost his life instantly,” said the head of the Fire Department, Armando Vital.
Mourning! Itupeva says goodbye to 25-year-old Talis, who suffered a fulminant heart attack
October 29, 2023
Friends and relatives have been present since 14 pm today, at the municipal wake, in Itupeva, to say goodbye to Talis Senhorini, 25, victim of a fulminant heart attack this weekend. Talis was driving and was accompanied by his fiancee at the time of the heart attack. The rescue service was alerted, but the young man was already lifeless when rescuers arrived. He is the son of public servant Kátia Senhorini, who works in the health area.
Four “died suddenly” in the street:
Death surprises him when he left home
October 30, 2023
Police were alerted of a lifeless person on the sidewalk. When they arrived at the place, they found a man lying down, who no longer had vital signs. The events took place on Coahuiltecas Street, outside the address marked 480 of this neighborhood. Relatives came to the place, who identified him as 48-year-old José Asunción Cadena. The deceased had a heart attack, which took his life instantly; witnesses mentioned that he only grabbed his chest and keeled over.
Man gets heart attack in Paseo del Pescador
October 30, 2023
A man, whose identity is unknown, had a heart attack on Sunday night in Paseo del Pescador. The man died while taking a walk, allegedly after suffering a cardiac arrest. Elements of the municipal fire brigade arrived at the scene, who tried to revive him, but he no longer presented vital signs. The incident occurred at 22:00 on Sunday, in front of the main beach, the man keeled over and was helped by passers-by. The person's body was covered with a white sheet, waiting for the presence of elements of the FGE to carry out the legal procedures. He was transferred as a John Doe to the Funeral Home of the Pacific, pending the presence of relatives who can claim the body.
No age reported.
Man dies in Avila Camacho Avenue; suspected heart attack indicated
October 25, 2023
This evening on Manuel Ávila Camacho Avenue in the city of Xalapa, an approximately 40-year-old man allegedly died of cardiac arrest, and although he received attention from emergency medical technicians (SSP), he did not manage to survive. These facts were reported through the 911 Emergency number, approximately at 20:30 hours, by people who noticed that a man at the height of Francisco Moreno Street began to feel unwell.
Man dies on sidewalk in Los Arcos neighborhood
October 20, 2023
A man of about 50 years of age lost his life this afternoon to the north of the city, when his body keeled over on a sidewalk in the Los Arcos neighborhood. According to the first reports, the now deceased was walking along the sidewalk of the Arco de la Estrella Street when he suddenly collapsed. When the people who were passing by the place realized, they ran to help him, and in turn asked for support to 911. Paramedics from the State Government's Medical Emergency Department (URGE) arrived at the scene and provided first aid, but they could do nothing for the man because he no longer had vital signs. According to the rescuers, the victim may have died of a fulminant heart attack, although this will be determined by the necropsy.
Man dies of heart attack in Villa Real
October 26, 2023
It was due to a heart attack that was the cause of death of the 63-year-old, who was found inside his home in the Villa Real neighborhood of this city. The State Attorney General's Office confirmed that the death was natural after receiving the results of the necropsy, so some violent event is ruled out. The neighbors of the sector were the ones who reported that the interior of a house gave off fetid odors; immediately the authorities went to the place and found a body in a state of putrefaction.
They identify the taxi driver who died while working in Boca del Rio
October 25, 2023
A taxi driver with the unit number 2646 was working normally when driving at the Infonavit Las Vegas in the city of Boca del Rio, when suddenly, presumably due to a heart attack, he stopped and fainted, to the point of losing his life. Later, the driver of the unit was identified as 56-year-old Rodolfo R.R., better known as "Robocop". Paramedics were the ones who came to that sector to give first aid to Mr. Rodolfo. Ministerial detectives interviewed the relatives of the deceased, while other personnel certified the removal of the body by a funeral home, which will pick it up in the next few hours.
Young man dies in the middle of Friendship Tournament
October 18, 2023
A 21-year-old man keeled over and fell to the ground in the middle of one of the competitions of the Friendship Tournaments held at the Campus II of the Autonomous University of Chihuahua (UACH). Local staff provided the first aid and paramedics of the municipal police gave him help with resuscitation exercises, however minutes later he died. Witnesses pointed out that since he came on the field, he had symptoms of illness, and it was tonight at the UACH stadium that he keeled over, and after several minutes of being treated, he died.
No cause of death reported.
Woman dies while swimming at Sonora beach
October 17, 2023
A woman identified as Beatriz, 58, died Tuesday morning, while swimming at Miramar Beach, in Sonora, the Fire Department reported. According to witnesses, the woman belonged to a club of athletes who come daily to exercise on that beach, and it was said that when she swam, she fainted, being helped by several people who were at the place, who even performed cardiopulmonary resuscitation, however, she did not respond to the emergency maneuvers. Red Cross paramedics arrived at the scene, who confirmed that the woman had lost her life.
No cause of death reported.
CUBA
Cuban playwright Raúl Alfonso dies in Madrid
October 24, 2023
Madrid - Cuban playwright Raúl Alfonso died early this Tuesday at the age of 56 in the Spanish capital as a result of a heart attack. Actors and artists on the island have mourned the death of the teacher, actor, theater and audiovisual director, who suffered from a terminal illness. "It is an irreparable loss for Cuban theater," he stated.
BRAZIL
Composer Antônio Martins becomes ill and dies during a performance
October 28, 2023
Musician, singer and composer Antônio Martins, 70, died on Friday night (28/10) after falling ill during a performance at the Foundation for Support and Development of Education, Science and Technology of Minas Gerais. Antônio Martins was performing with his friend and partner Ladston do Nascimento, when he had a fulminant heart attack and died still on stage. The artist had just read a poem and was preparing to play a song with partner Ladston when he turned around and fell to the ground. Four doctors, who were on the scene at the time of the incident, tried to revive Antonio, but without success.
No cause of death reported.
Lorna Washington, nicknamed 'Fernanda Montenegro' in the drag scene, dies
October 30, 2023
Drag queen Lorna Washington has died. Her nickname was "the Fernanda Montenegro of drag", precisely because of her ability to play the most varied characters [like the real film actress Fernanda Montenegro]. Lorna had a heart attack, was even rescued to the Emergency Unit, but did not resist. The artist was recovering from a cardiac arrest suffered last year, which left her with aftereffects. Lorna needed a wheelchair and had partial hearing loss. Outside the stage, Lorna was called Celso Paulino Maciel in everyday life, and was 61 years old. However, while maintaining the male identity, he began to be called by his stage name.
TV presenter Daniel Elias dies in Barretos, victim of cancer
October 24, 2023
The TV presenter Daniel Elias died this Tuesday, 24th, in Barretos, at the age of 52, victim of rectal cancer. The Death Note was released this morning. According to family members, Daniel had been fighting cancer for two years, and in recent days had been admitted to the Barretos Cancer Hospital because of the disease. This Tuesday, the presenter could not resist the aggravation and passed away.
Former CSA football player Willian dies of heart attack
October 18, 2023
Former CSA player Willian Mago, 47, died this Wednesday, victim of a fulminant heart attack. The CSA issued a note of regret and recalled that Willian had a life dedicated to the club from the grassroots divisions to the professional. "We mourn the passing of Willian Pereira da Silva, at the age of 47...the former player left us on Wednesday (18th), victim of a fulminant heart attack. His whole life was devoted to the CSA."
Jadallah Suleiman Safa, one of the greatest defenders of the Palestinian cause, dies at 65
October 24, 2023
Jadallah Suleiman Safa "Abu Hamdi", former member of the central subcommittee of the external branch of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine and leader of Arena Brasil, died this Sunday, at the age of 65, in São Paulo, due to a stroke. Born in 1958, in the town of Kafr Malik, northeast of Ramallah in the occupied West Bank, he became involved in activities in defense of the Palestinian people from an early age, at the age of 17.
Death Note: biologist Rodrigo Corrêa de Oliveira
October 27, 2023
It was with great regret that we received, on Friday night, the news of the death of biologist Rodrigo Corrêa de Oliveira. The professional was 67 years old and leaves his wife, Andréa, and two daughters. Rodrigo graduated in Biological Sciences from UFMG in 1980, obtaining his master's degree in Biochemistry and Immunology the following year, from the same institution. In 1985, he received his Ph.D. in Immunology from Johns Hopkins University. Since 1986, he was a tenured servant at the René Rachou-Fiocruz Minas Institute, where he devoted himself, in particular, to studies focused on Chagas disease, schistosomiasis and leishmaniasis. In addition to his career of almost four decades as a researcher, he held the positions of director (2009-2012), vice-president (2017-2023) and special advisor to the presidency at the foundation.
No cause of death reported.
Note: Oliveira was mentioned by Peter Hotez, who wondered why there are so many sudden deaths among his friends, "Champions of Global Health":
https://markcrispinmiller.substack.com/p/peter-hotez-sadly-wonders-why-so
Former basketball player dies after battle with cancer
October 27, 2023
The women's Basketball League (LBF) announced, on Thursday (26th), the death of former player Simone Lima. The former athlete died at the age of 44 after a long battle with cancer. Simone defended Santo André between the 1990s and 2010 and became captain of the team. "Simone Lima has been synonymous with commitment and loyalty to a shirt and the sport in all the years of her career. Those who met her on the court, playing with her or even as an opponent, can attest to her qualities," said LBF President Valter Ferreira.
Two mayors “died suddenly”:
Mayor Zé Elias, of Durandé, dies victim of heart attack
October 17, 2023
The mayor of the city of Durandé, José Elias Rodrigues Pereira, died on Tuesday (17/10). According to the Municipal Administration, the manager suffered a heart attack last week and was hospitalized but did not resist. Much loved by the population of the municipality, José Elias Rodrigues Pereira, known as Zé Elias, was a native of Durandé and was 64 years old.
Former mayor of Ji-Paraná, Marcito Pinto, dies of cancer at the age of 49
October 27, 2023
The former mayor of Ji-Paraná Marcito Aparecido Pinto, of 49 years, died this Friday, 27th. Marcito had been fighting cancer for more than a year, and died in the city of Cascavel, where he was undergoing treatment. His state of health worsened, and he could not resist. Marcito became mayor of Ji-Paraná after his companion Jesualdo Pires, to whom he was vice president, left to run for the Senate in 2018. Friends and family mourned his untimely death on social media.
Former secretary of works of Boa Vista dies victim of heart attack
October 30, 2023
The former secretary of works of the municipality of Boa Vista, Nélio Afonso Borges, died on Sunday morning (29th), victim of a heart attack at his home in Perdizes, Minas Gerais. Nélio Borges would have turned 65 on November 10. The former Secretary leaves his wife, Normelia, married for more than 40 years, and three children: Adriano, Ana Claudia and Ana Paula.
6-year-old dies of heart attack in Itapetinga
October 13, 2023
Anna Sofhia Souza Brito was 6 years old and studied at D. Maria Sales school, located in Nova Itapetinga. This Tuesday, she left us, victim of a cardiorespiratory arrest. The pain of losing a child is immeasurable. There is, beyond the sadness, the emptiness of the life not lived, of the unfulfilled dreams, of the future not materialized. The city of Itapetinga joins family and friends in this moment of consternation, begging God to send all those who remain the necessary strength to accept his designs.
Four teenagers “died suddenly”:
14-year-old Gustavo Hilario de Farias will be buried today
October 26, 2023
Gustavo Hilário de Farias will be buried this Thursday (26th) at the São José Operário Cemetery. The 14-year-old died yesterday (25th) in Colonia Vitória. According to our information, he suffered a sudden illness at the time he left the Danube Sports Association, after football training. The young man was a great lover of football, and on social networks expressed his love for playing on the field.
No cause of death reported.
Teenager from Livramento De Nossa Senhora dies after suffering a fulminant heart attack
October 30, 2023
A 16-year-old teenager died after suffering a fulminant heart attack during a motocross trail in Vitória da Conquista. The episode took place last Sunday (29th). According to witness reports, Guilherme Tanajura Matias Aguiar received assistance from friends who were on the scene and was promptly referred to the nearest health unit. However, the teenager could not survive the sudden illness. Due to the early death of Guilherme, all school activities were suspended on Monday (30th).
Mourning: teenager Rafael Augusto dies
October 30, 2023
Rafael Augusto da Silva Ferreira, 17, died on Monday (30th), as a result of a fulminant heart attack. He was a student of the 2nd Year of Agroecology at the State College of Malhada De Pedras, where the young man was known and beloved. The heart attack happened while he was practicing a sporting activity. The school mourned the boy's early loss. Classes were suspended on Tuesday (31st).
19-year-old woman died after suffering a sudden illness
October 28, 2023
A 19-year-old woman, identified as Marisa Lui, died after suffering a sudden illness on Thursday. A native of Anta Gorda in the Taquari Valley, she fractured her ankle after a fall in Chapecó, in western Santa Catarina, where she was studying. Marisa was hospitalized and underwent surgery for the placement of pins. She was about to be discharged when she fell ill and died. The cause of death was not disclosed. Marisa leaves her parents, farmers Moacir and Maria Lui, and her brother, Marlo.
Bia Carvalho dies at 24, beaten by rare cancer
October 29, 2023
After much struggle, hope, treatments and faith, Beatriz M. Carvalho died this Sunday, 29th, in Jaú. She turned 24 on October 4th, and her journey was marked by notable challenges and overcoming against acute myeloid leukemia, diagnosed on December 7th last year, when she was admitted to Santa Casa de Marília. Graduated in physiotherapy from FEMA, Beatriz earned her diploma this year, demonstrating her commitment and passion for the area by attending graduation, even with the difficulties imposed by the disease. Bia did not flinch in the face of adversity. She faced cancer with determination, undergoing a bone marrow transplant, donated by her brother, and celebrating the cure on social media.
University student suffers fulminant heart attack at home and dies at 26
October 17, 2023
Frankcielle Julio da Silva died on Sunday, 15, after suffering a fulminant heart attack at home. She was about to graduate in pedagogy, and was studying through the Universidade Aberta do Brasil (UAB). According to a friend of Fran, as the future pedagogue was known, who would have graduated next month, felt bad at home and was taken by her mother to the Municipal Hospital of Chupinguaia. After finding that the patient's blood pressure was normal, but she complained of dizziness, Dipyrone was administered into the vein. After returning home, the 26-year-old from a pioneer family was changing after taking a shower when she gave a scream and fell on the bed. People who were in the house tried to revive her with cardiac massages before taking her back to the hospital. In the health unit, death was found, caused by infarction. Frankcielle leaves a daughter of only 6 years old.
28-year-old dies after suffering heart attack in Tavares
October 21, 2023
A 28-year-old man died after suffering a heart attack in the city of Tavares, in the Sertão Da Paraíba. Paulo Sérgio was a cartoonist and caricaturist. The death and cause of death were confirmed by the victim's Sister, Irene Gomes. According to her, the brother fell ill in the house where he lived at dawn this Saturday (21/10), around 3 am, and was taken to the José Leite da Silva Municipal Hospital, where he died.
Nephew of the mayor of Santana do Piauí suffers sudden illness and dies
October 21, 2023
The nephew of Mayor Maria José, of Santana do Piauí, identified as Marcos Matheus De Sousa Lavor, died on Friday night (20th), when he was in a hostel in the municipality of Picos, in the southeastern region of the state. It is suspected that the victim suffered a sudden illness while talking to friends.
No age or cause of death reported.
Three doctors “died suddenly”:
Doctor suffers heart attack and dies on duty
October 30, 2023
The doctor, Elber Rocha Figueiredo De Arruda, died on Saturday night (28th), after suffering a fulminant heart attack, while on duty at the Municipal Emergency Room of Várzea Grande. Dr Elber, as he was known, was a pulmonologist and was one of the professionals who fought on the front line against Covid-19. He even contracted the disease, in 2020, was admitted to the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) for two months and recovered. Even though he was quickly rescued inside the unit, and in the face of all resuscitation attempts, Elber did not resist and died at the age of 66, generating commotion among colleagues.
Doctor found dead in office after sudden illness
October 27, 2023
The doctor José Hunaldo Trindade Amorim, 57, was found dead in his office, around noon this Friday (27/10). The information was confirmed by the Union of Doctors of Sergipe. According to the Union, preliminary information indicates that he suffered a sudden illness inside the office, in Aracaju. He was a dermatologist and also worked at the center of Medical Specialties of Aracaju.
No cause of death reported.
Ophthalmologist Antônio Martins dies
October 21, 2023
This Friday 20th, the ophthalmologist Antônio Martins, 61, died due to a heart attack. Antônio Martins was the brother of former councilman Cícero Martins, and, according to reports, suffered the heart attack in his residence.
A med student “died suddenly”:
Medical student has multiple organ failure after being admitted for infection: 'full of dreams'
October 23, 2023
Medical student Lucas Borba, 26, died after spending about ten days in a hospital in Palmas due to an infection. He was in the third period of the course at the Federal University of Pará and lived the realization of a dream. "Lucas was a cheerful boy, full of dreams. He started an engineering degree, but his great passion was medicine," said his cousin Arthur Wieczorek. According to his cousin, he had an infection, and the cause of death was kidney and liver failure.
A coach “died suddenly”:
Grief in Football
October 28, 2023
On Friday (27th), the amateur football coach, Alex Gurjão, died after having a sudden illness. In the medical report, the cause is listed as an aneurysm. Another unfortunate loss for the Cidade Nova team, which had already lost other members of its coaching staff. As a result of this sad news, the team's debut game, scheduled for Sunday (29th), was postponed.
No age reported.
A policeman “died suddenly”:
MP reserve sergeant found dead inside home in Rio Branco
October 28, 2023
The 1st Sergeant of the reserve of the Military Police of Acre, Antônio Edivan Celestino De Lima, of 56 years, was found dead in the early hours of Saturday (28th) inside his house. The information is that the policeman was going through health problems and suffered a fulminant heart attack this morning. It was Lima's wife who found him in one of the rooms of the house feeling unwell. A team from the mobile Urgent Care Service (Samu) was activated, but when they arrived at the scene, the policeman was already lifeless.
Ivan Azevedo, better known as "Terror", dies in Estancia
October 30, 2023
According to our information, “Terror” suffered a heart attack on the morning of Monday, 30, when he arrived at his workplace, where he was an employee of town hall. He had a degree in accounting and had previously played for Estanciano and Santa Cruz. "Terror" was the brother of teacher Jessé Azevedo, also deceased.
No age reported.
A teacher “died suddenly”:
IFF Campos teacher dies of heart attack; classes were suspended
October 24, 2023
The teacher of the Fluminense Federal Institute (IFF), Amaro Luiz Nogueira Falquer, died at the age of 59, victim of a heart attack, in the early hours of Tuesday (24th), in Campos dos Goytacazes. This information was confirmed by the General Directorate of the Institute.
No age reported.
A professor “died suddenly”:
Professor Marinalva Oliveira, 59, dies
October 27, 2023
Professor Marinalva Oliveira, 59, holder of the Faculty of Education of the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ), died on Friday (27th) in Niterói, victim of a heart attack. The death of the educator, who also joined the direction of PSOL Niterói, caused great commotion in the academic world in the state of Rio and all of Brazil. Several entities expressed regret and praised Marinalva's struggle for public and inclusive education.
A photographer “died suddenly”:
Sudden illness: what causes death like that of photographer Ingryd Alves
October 27, 2023
On Thursday (26th), photographer Ingryd Alves, 28, died from a sudden illness. Ingryd did photo shoots of pregnant women, infants and adults. She had already photographed children of famous people, such as little Mavie, the daughter of Bruna Biancardi and Neymar. In 80% of cases, sudden death is related to cardiological diseases, followed by neurological diseases such as stroke and acute convulsive crisis.
No cause of death reported.
A pastor “died suddenly”:
Pastor of Assembly of God Church dies at 59 leaving a legacy of work loyalty and faith
October 20, 2023
The evangelical community of the Ciadseta Assembly of God, in Augustinópolis, is mourning for the loss of pastor João Carmo Morais, 59, who died this Friday. The pastor was not only the leader of the local congregation, but also the 2nd vice President of the CIADSETA Convention, a prominent position in the denomination. Pastor Marcos Bogeia, a close friend, shared the sad news and described the difficult moments leading up to the death. “He suffered a heart attack, underwent a surgical procedure, but, unfortunately, could not resist and left us today. Pastor João Carmo leaves an immense void in our hearts”, said pastor Marcos.
Joana D’arc, the owner of the “Ladybug Bar”, dies
October 31, 2023
Joana D'Arc Santos Silveira, 59 years old, better known as the owner of the Bar Joaninha ["Ladybug Bar"], died on Monday, 30th. Joana was sick due to an infection in the intestine and died this Monday, around 10 am, in the UPA (Emergency Care Unit) of the airport, after suffering a heart attack. Joana's nephew, Yuri Cassio dos Santos Rafael, 19, reports that his aunt owned the bar for more than 20 years and was a well-known figure in Jardim Noêmia.
Santa Cruz businessman dies of heart attack
October 30, 2023
The Santa Cruz businessman, Léo, died of a heart attack on Monday (30th). Léo also worked as a policeman and was an entrepreneur in the tourism sector. Léo leaves behind his wife, Bethany, also a businesswoman, and a son.
No age reported.
Solar panel technician dies after fulminant infarction in Barra do Garças
October 27, 2023
Another sad news this Friday, with the death of Resident Eneas Cabra David, approximately 40 years old, who died after a fulminant heart attack. There were already two deaths reported on Thursday (27/10) as a result of cardiac arrest. Eneas worked in the past at the company Águas De Barra do Garças and recently worked as a technician at the company Grupo Eficiência Solar. Friends reported that Aeneas got up early and went to breakfast, and when he bit an apple, he had a fulminant heart attack. According to reports, he had a heart condition. He received first aid but could not resist.
Locksmith Thiago Sist de Oliveira, just 35 years old, dies
October 28, 2023
Thiago Sist de Oliveira, the owner of a large key shop, just 35 years old, died after falling ill and the situation caused commotion among friends and family of the young man, who was an evangelical Christian. As soon as the death of Thiago Sist, better known as Thiago Chaveiro [Thiago locksmith], was made known, friends began to publish messages on social networks, mourning the death and sympathizing with the family. The cause of death was not disclosed.
Former postal worker dies of heart attack while cycling in Flona
October 17, 2023
Former postal worker Reinaldo de Oliveira Costa, 53, died on Tuesday morning (17/10), while cycling with a group of cyclists through the Brasilia National Forest (Flona). He fell victim to a fulminant myocardial infarction, and, according to reports, friends noticed that he was left behind and when they returned, he was feeling unwell. Reinaldo was even taken to the hospital but did not resist.
Man found dead inside bus at Vila União Terminal in Campinas
October 21, 2023
A 54-year-old man was found dead inside a public transport bus, on Saturday afternoon, 21st, at the Vila União Terminal, in Campinas. So far, the identity of the victim has not been reported. According to the driver, the man boarded the bus line 154 on Avenida João Jorge. When the bus stopped at the terminal, the driver thought the man was asleep and went to wake him up. At that moment, he realized that he was dead. The main suspicion is that the man was the victim of a sudden illness.
No cause of death reported.
Fisherman dies after sudden illness in Balneário Rincão
October 20, 2023
On the afternoon of Friday, 20th, around 6 pm, The Saer/Sarasul was triggered by the Fire Department to support a sudden illness in the dunes north of Balneário Rincão. It was a man, approximately 45 years old, who was fishing with a life jacket. He was accompanied by a colleague who noticed that the man was no longer responding. The colleague went into the sea and brought him to the sandy strip. On arrival it was found that the victim had been dead for at least 40 minutes.
No cause of death reported.
Body is found near Brotas dam
October 25, 2023
The body of a 23-year-old man was found late on Tuesday afternoon (24th), near the Brotas dam, in Afogados Da Ingazeira. According to information from the Military Police, the staff of the 23º BPM was informed by a witness about the fact. Immediately, the police went to the indicated place and found the death. The body was recognized as that of Lucas Beserra Galdino, 23. The staff of the Institute of Criminalistics (IC) reported that they did not verify apparent injuries to the victim and that, probably, he had a sudden illness.
No cause of death reported.
A banker “died suddenly”:
Tourist from São Paulo is found dead on the beach of Ipioca
October 27, 2023
The body of a banker from São Paulo was found on the morning of Thursday (26th), on the beach of Sauaçuhy, in Ipioca, Maceió. The civil police assume it is a case of drowning or sudden illness. According to policeman Robervaldo Davino, José Luís Martins Diniz was 55 years old, and was in Alagoas for a walk with his wife. The couple, who have two children, were staying in Paripueira and went to Ipioca Beach to see the natural pools. "He was in the sea, the wife was on the sand photographing. Suddenly, he was gone. His wife looked for him and called the fire department," the police officer said. The body was found by fishermen.
No cause of death reported.
Woman dies after falling ill while shopping at market
October 19, 2023
Carla da Silva Santos, 42, died on Thursday morning (19/10), after falling ill when she was at the Atacadão market in Sorriso. According to the information relayed to JKNoticias, Carla was shopping at the market when she fell ill and fell. She was rescued by the Fire Department, taken to the Regional Hospital, but eventually died.
Woman suffers sudden illness and dies in bathroom of Niterói Terminal
October 18, 2023
A 65-year-old woman, identified as Nadge de Souza, suffered a sudden illness and died in one of the bathrooms of the Presidente João Goulart Terminal, in the center of Niterói. The event happened at the end of the morning of Wednesday (18th). Around 11:30 am, the 3rd military firefighter Group (GBM) was activated to attend an occurrence in the center of Niterói. Officers from the Charitas barracks responded to the request, but the woman did not resist and died on the spot.
Woman dies after suffering sudden illness in rural Livramento
October 30, 2023
A woman identified as Elizabeth Rocha, 49 years old, died on Monday morning (30th), after suffering a sudden illness in the community of Patos, in the rural area of Livramento De Nossa Senhora. The Mobile Urgent Care Service (Samu) was even activated, but when it arrived in the community, Elisabeth no longer showed vital signs. Some neighbors believe she was the victim of a heart attack. The victim leaves behind a husband and five children.
No cause of death reported.
Man dies after suffering sudden illness in the center of Niterói
October 26, 2023
An unidentified man died on Thursday morning (26th), after suffering a sudden illness on Feliciano Sodré Avenue, in the center of Niterói, in the Metropolitan Region of Rio. The Fire Department was called at 9:20 am to the rescue, but when they arrived at the scene, the man was already dead.
No age or cause of death reported.
Sudden illness: Driver dies when changing wheel
October 30, 2023
On Monday morning (30th), the driver of a pickup truck died after suffering a sudden illness on the banks of the ES 490 highway, in Marataízes. According to the Military Police, the fatality happened in the locality of the Paineiras plant, a rural area of the municipality. A witness, who was traveling with the victim, said that the rear wheel of the truck, on the driver's side, became loose. At this time, the driver stopped the car to check what had happened and decided to change the wheel. When taking the jack from the car, the man sat on the road and had a sudden illness. A medical team was activated, however, the victim was already dead when rescuers arrived. The body was collected by a funeral home for the necessary procedures.
No age or cause of death reported.
Five killed in “vaxxidents”:
‘Wolverine of Criciúma' suffers heart attack and dies at the age of 53
October 20, 2023
Businessman Leandro Vettorazzi has died at the age of 53 after suffering a massive heart attack while driving. He was known as “The Wolverine of Criciuma", dedicating himself to bringing joy and comfort to public school children and those undergoing cancer treatment in the hospitals of Criciuma and the region. The car he was driving collided with two vehicles, went up the sidewalk, and hit a bench in Maria Rodrigues Square, near the Assembly of God. Rescuers from the Fire Department and Samu were called to try resuscitation, but he died at the scene. Vettorazzi was known for running two restaurants in Criciúma. In his last Instagram post, made 8 hours ago, Vettorazzi shared the photo of the character with a child. Alongside the photo, he wrote the caption: “Little Angels who give us a life lesson for strength and courage.”
Driver dies after having sudden illness and hitting car in town square
October 20, 2023
Businessman Leandro Vetorazzi died at the age of 53 after having a sudden illness and causing an accident on the afternoon of Friday, the 20th, on Centenario Avenue, in the commercial district of Criciúma. His car ploughed into Maria Silva Rodrigues Square, next to the Central Terminal, knocked over a lamppost and crashed into a flowerbed. As reported by the Fire Department, the victim had a cardiorespiratory arrest and was already without vital signs when the garrison arrived at the scene of the accident. Rescuers still tried to revive the driver, but death was confirmed minutes later. Two other cars, a Fiat Uno and a Nissan Versa, were involved in the crash, but the occupants were not injured.
Driver has sudden illness and dies in car on Highway BR-364
October 25, 2023
An unidentified driver was found dead inside his Volkswagen Gol model car, in the early hours of Wednesday (25th), on BR-364, in Rondonópolis. The suspicion is that the victim suffered a sudden illness. The concessionaire that manages the road was alerted at 4:30 am by a witness who told how the car stopped in a flowerbed. When rescuers arrived, they found the driver inside the vehicle, already dead. The lane of the road was closed for the removal of the vehicle and victim.
No age or cause of death reported.
Driver dies after suffering sudden illness and hitting car on BR-356
October 22, 2023
A man died after suffering a sudden illness while driving and being involved in an accident on the BR-356 in Itabirito. The case was registered on Saturday night (October 22). The Fire Department was called to a frontal collision between two vehicles at around 10 p.m. at the scene, the military received information that the driver of one of the cars had suffered a sudden illness. He lost the direction of the vehicle and hit the car that was heading in the opposite direction of the road. The victim was rescued to Itabirito Emergency Unit (UPA) without vital signs, but doctors managed to stabilize him. However, according to firefighters, before he was transferred to the João XXIII Emergency Hospital in Belo Horizonte, the man did not resist any longer and died in the unit.
No age or cause of death reported.
Bus driver dies after sudden illness and losing control of vehicle
October 21, 2023
A bus driver died after having a sudden illness, loses control of the vehicle and crashes into the garage of a house in Vila Tolstói, east of São Paulo, in the early hours of Friday (20th). According to the Fire Department, the accident was recorded around 4:50 am. The driver was following the direction along José Antonio Fontes Street, when he had a sudden illness and crashed into the garage. The driver was sent to be rescued to the emergency room but had a cardiorespiratory arrest and died.
No age or cause of death reported.
Serra Talhada man dies at 57 after stroke
October 27, 2023
Fernando Luiz De Souza, 57 years old, better known as ‘Fernando dos Remédios’, died on Wednesday (25th) at the Eduardo Campos Hospital (HEC), in Serra Talhada, Born in Monteiro, Paraíba, Fernando lived for 27 years in Serra Talhada where he established a family and made a wide range of friends. In conversation with family members, we found that Fernando Souza was not sick, but suffered a sudden illness that culminated in a stroke he could not resist.
Death notice Maikon Marquez of only 44 years
October 31, 2023
The young Maikon Marquez of only 44 years old, real estate consultant and former manager of Brooksfield Center Shopping, died this morning in Uberlândia, as a result of a fatal acute myocardial infarction.
Tatiana Coleto Antonazzi, 42 years old, passed away at midnight this Sunday
October 30, 2023
Tatiana Coleto Antonazzi, 42 years old, passed away at midnight this Sunday, on the 29th. She was admitted to the Vera Cruz hospital on the 27th, with complications from Covid-19. Tatiana, who was diagnosed with a glioblastoma [brain] cancer in March of this year, didn't respond well, and soon died. Tatania worked as a banker for many years, however, approximately two years ago she left the job to dedicate herself to her children and family.
With great regret we announce the death of Régis Alegro
October 20, 2023
With great regret we announce the death of Régis Alegro, 44 years old, on October 12th. According to information from friends, Régis had a heart attack while sleeping. Our condolences to family and friends.
URUGUAY
Gustavo Bernini, historical leader of AEBU and former socialist deputy, died (65)
October 26, 2023
Former socialist deputy Gustavo Bernini died this Thursday, reported the Socialist Party and the Broad Front. The former legislator, who suffered from cancer, was also leader of the Association of Bank Employees of Uruguay (AEBU). Bernini was a member of the Socialist Party since 1981. In addition to being a leader of the sector and AEBU, he was president of the National Institute of Cooperatives (Inacoop). In AEBU, Bernini was one of the leaders during the negotiations that followed the crisis of 2002. Meanwhile, he was a deputy for two periods, between 2005 and 2015.
No cause of death reported.
ARGENTINA
Heavy metal musician Ricardo Iorio, former leader of the group Almafuerte, dies
October 24, 2023
Ricardo Iorio died today when he was on his way to the Hospital of Coronel Suárez, after feeling a pain in his chest. The heavy metal musician and former leader of the group Almafuerte was 61. The singer arrived at the health institution, but they could not revive him and his death was confirmed this morning. His lawyer, Juan Vitalini, who confirmed the death through the singer's wife, said “She told me that he began to feel unwell in the house, that his chest hurt very badly. Then he lay down until the ambulance arrived. Apparently, he died on the way, because when he arrived at the hospital they told her that he had already died."
No cause of death reported.
Martín Paz, former member of Los Manseros Santiagueños, died
October 25, 2023
The world of music went into mourning this Wednesday after learning of the death of Martín Paz, son of Onofre and former member of "Los Manseros Santiagueños". The artist ceased to exist at the age of 48, around 11 in the morning, and was admitted to the Finochietto Sanatorium in Buenos Aires, according to his manager Norberto Bacón. A relative of the musician confirmed to Cadena 3 that four months ago, Paz had not been feeling well and that he went to be treated for a throat problem. It was later learned that he was battling cancer that was detected in February of this year. Paz had an undeniable record, both for his clear and clean voice and for his streak as an author and composer. His professional career began at the age of 14, as a bass player for Hugo Torres. At 17, he formed Renacer Santiagueño with Fredy Argañaraz and Ciro Acuña. Later, he joined Los Descendientes with Motta Luna, José Rajal, Alejandro Tula, Pablo Chandia and Diego Córdoba. For a decade he was a member of the legendary group "Los Manseros Santiagueños", founded by his father Onofre Paz.
Shock: Alexis Nocenti, the renowned volleyball player, died at the age of 33
October 24, 2023
Strong shock in the Santafesino and Argentine volleyball, after it was confirmed that Alexis Nocenti 33, died after several months fighting an illness. The native of Villa Ocampo, in the province of Santa Fe, was fighting cancer, which advanced very quickly, ending the life of the athlete and teacher. The renowned player, who was going to be part of the Policial de Vóley de Formosa, died after fighting cancer for several months.
Martín Jáuregui, restless and warm communicator of Argentine reality, has died
October 24, 2023
Martín Jáuregui, a restless and warm communicator, who transmitted his passion for traveling, died this Tuesday at the age of 59, in the City of Buenos Aires, due to a case of diabetes for which he had been hospitalized for 20 days. People close to the film and television director, writer, screenwriter, producer, explorer, environmentalist, photographer, journalist, presenter, cultural agent of Argentina and scout, informed Télam that the death was precipitated due to in-hospital pneumonia.
Tragedy at a school: A 14-year-old teenager died in the middle of physical education class
October 19, 2023
A 14-year-old student died on Thursday, minutes after collapsing in a physical education class. According to local media, the tragic event was registered this Thursday morning, at the facilities of the Estrella del Norte Club, located at the intersection of 17 de Octubre and La Pampa streets. In this building, the students of the San Francisco de Asís Institute were on physical education time until one of them, a 14-year-old student of the first year, was passively completing the class, keeled over and lost his life a few minutes later. The first data indicates that the student may have suffered a cardiorespiratory attack, taking into account that he had a history of heart problems.
CHILE
Omar Acosta, emblematic singer of Bbs Paranoicos, dies
October 19, 2023
The Chilean music scene is in mourning after the sad news of the death of Omar Acosta (59), who was the leading voice of the renowned bands Bbs Paranoicos and Bonzo. Sources close to the artist confirmed his death. He was in El Quisco at the time of his death, where he suffered a cardiac arrest. Omar Acosta joined Bbs Paranoicos in 1996 initially as a guitarist. With him in their ranks, the band released the album “Hardcore para Señoritas", which positioned them as one of the revelations of the Chilean underground and granted them recognition throughout Latin America.
What a world we live in...? How anyone can look at all these unexpected daily deaths and see them as normal is beyond my comprehension.
The evil perpetrators and others...must pay.