The mexican wrestling is in mourning after confirming the death of the fighter Suicide Pilotwho lost his life during a function held this Sunday in Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua. The gladiator, identified as José Calzada Salazar, suffered a fatal accident while performing a throw on his back from the third rope in front of dozens of fans present at the International Enviornment.
The death of the 56-year-old fighter generated shock among fans and members of the national pankration, especially in the lagoon region, where he developed a large part of his professional career between Torreon, Coahuilaand Gómez Palacio, Durango.
This is how the accident of the fighter Piloto Suicida occurred in Ciudad Juárez
The events occurred on the night of Sunday, May 24, at Enviornment Internacional, located at the intersection of José Méndez and Juan N. Zubirán streets, in the Monterrey neighborhood of Ciudad Juarez.
According to reports from local authorities, Suicide Pilot he tried to execute a fly from the third rope; However, an error in the impulse caused him to fall on his back and head on the concrete floor, in addition to impacting near an area where part of the public was.
Elements of the Municipal Public Security Secretariat (SSPM) and of the Traditional Prosecutor’s Office of the State of Chihuahua They quickly went to the venue after receiving reports of an unconscious person during the sports event.
Paramedics tried to revive the gladiator
After the accident, paramedics entered the ring to provide emergency care to the fighter, while the building was evacuated for security reasons.
According to preliminary reports from the authorities, the impact would have caused a fatal cervical injury, so the gladiator lost his life practically instantly.
Workers from the Forensic Medical Service later carried out the removal of the body, while experts from the Northern Zone Prosecutor’s Office carried out the corresponding procedures inside the property.
The International Enviornment is closed after the death of the fighter
After the incident, inside most of Municipal Civil Protection placed closure seals in the International Enviornment and requested the owner to present operating permits, as well as the corresponding contingency way.
The authorities indicated that these documents could not be shown at the time of the inspection carried out after the tragedy that occurred during the performance of wrestling.
Enviornment Olympic Laguna says goodbye to Suicida Pilot with an emotional message
After confirming the death of the gladiator, the Olympic Enviornment Laguna de Gómez Palacioone of the venues where Suicide Pilot built a large part of his career, published a farewell message in honor of the La Laguna fighter.
“Today we say goodbye to a gladiator who was part of the history of our enviornment and the heart of the Lagunera fans. His legacy will live forever in every applause, every battle and every memory. We express our most sincere condolences to his family, friends and loved ones. Rest in peace,” his Facebook account reads.
The death of Suicide Pilot shocked the world mexican wrestling. Fans, promoters and fighters began to express messages of condolence on social networks after hearing the news of the death of the lagoon gladiator, who was recognized for his dedication and attacks on those involved.
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