Through their social media channels, Brujeria announced that the band's legendary vocalist and founder, Juan Brujo , passed away today in the United States.
According to the post, Brujo suffered a heart attack on Monday. The vocalist was rushed to the hospital in West Virginia, but passed away this morning. The news caught all the fans by surprise, as just a few days ago the vocalist and longtime member, Pinche Peach , also passed away.
Below you can find the full statement:
"It is with profound sadness that we announce that our leader Juan Brujo passed away today. Juan suffered a heart attack Monday morning, after a day off from the current Mexorcista in Saint Clairsville, Ohio. He was rushed to the nearest hospital in Wheeling, West Virginia, for emergency care, but despite the medical team's best efforts, he passed away this morning. His family, friends, and bandmates are devastated and wish to grieve privately, while appreciating the love and support of the fans.
El Brujo ha muerto, ¡que viva el Brujo!"
The entire Wikimetal team expresses its solidarity, sending our condolences and deepest sympathies to Brujo's family, friends, and fans.