Mexican singer
Xavier Ortiz
, known for having been part of the Garibaldi youth group, died at 48 years of age.
It was
Sergio Mayer
, a former member of the group and now a federal deputy in the Congress of the Union of Mexico, who announced the news of his death.
"With deep sadness and great pain I report the death of my dear brother and great companion of the Garibaldi group and actor Xavier Ortiz. My sincere condolences to his family, friends and friends," he published through his official Twitter account without giving any further details. details.
With this news, the world of entertainment returns to dress in mourning, because the dancer also lost his life surprisingly and until now the causes are unknown.
It is known that, since last April, the famous one started a business selling antibacterial gel and face masks, derived from the stoppage of artistic activities caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Ortiz joined Garibaldi in the late 1980s, becoming one of the most important and beloved young stars of that time.
With Garibaldi, he also ventured into the world of acting and made "Where was the ball left", a film inspired by the famous group.
In 1999, Xavier married singer
Paty Manterola
, who was also part of Garibaldi, but their marriage ended in 2005.
In 2004, he participated in the successful play
"Aventurera"
produced by
Carmen Salinas
, giving life to the character of La Bugambilia.
He also acted and produced in the play "Table Dance" in 2009 and in 2005 in the
show "
Only for women", where his fans christened him the "Greek god"
For the past few years, Xavier had stayed away from the spotlight.
However, he always maintained a close friendship with Sergio Mayer and his family.
Last June 2019, the singer shared a photo next to his friend and his wife,
Issabela Camil
, with whom he lived great moments.
"A whole day with my life partner, the deputy Sergio Mayer and his beautiful wife Isabela. How difficult this politics, I ended up dead and it was only one day. Thank you friend, I hope to see you soon," he wrote on his Instagram account.
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