He suffered a fatal heart attack on a park bench near a subway kiosk while on his way home from his regular morning training session at The Blue Demon Instituto Atletico, where he was teaching others his fighting skills. Although an attempt was made to get him to a hospital, he was unable to be revived.
While en route home from his morning workout at The Blue Demon Instituto Atletico, where he taught martial arts, he suffered a fatal heart attack on a park bench near a subway kiosk. Medical personnel were unable to revive him despite their efforts.