Monday 28 June 2010

Sergio “El Shaka” Vega Shot Dead in Mexico After Denying Rumors of his Death


These Mexican drugs gangs are playing for keeps!

This level of violence that took the life of this Mexican superstar is the same violence that’s spilling into Arizona.

Does it take losing the life of an American entertainer at the hands of these Mexican criminals for other parts of the country to take this seriously?



From The National Enquirer:

Scant hours after famed Mexican music superstar SERGIO VEGA aka El SHAKA told worried fans he was very much alive, he was shot dead on his way to perform a concert. Vega who was renowned for tunes about Mexico's drug south of the border, was pumped full of bullets, the BBC reports.

El Shaka, 40 rose to fame for "narcocorridos" songs glamorizing drug cartel much like gangsta rap in US.At least seven other performers who sang drug songs been killed in the past three years, the target of warring drug gangs.On Saturday, Vega spoke Saturday to a website La Oreja to deny rumors he had been murdered.

"It's happened to me for years now, someone tells a radio station or a newspaper I've been killed, or suffered an accident," Vega said. "And then I have to call my dear mum, who has heart trouble, to reassure her."
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