On may 16, 1992, sanchez was shot and killed by unidentified assailants after a performance in culiacán, mexico, in which he was handed a note, possibly a death threat. Almost 30 years after the assassination of rosalino sanchez felix, better known in the corrido world as chalino sánchez, the sinaloa state attorney general's office (fge). Escobar was in the city of tepic on a job a few days before chalino’s performance in culiacán. Rene escobar was brutally murdered, and rumors began to circulate that chalino. Chalino sanchez’s alma enamorada. At the height of his career, sánchez was murdered in mexico in 1992 at age 31. He left behind a wife and two children. It’s the best night of his career until someone hands him a note. Thirty years after his death, the deeply reported idolo takes a personal look at the singer who was only 31 when he was found shot to death in an irrigation canal the morning. In 1992, the morning after that fateful show, he was found lying on a road with two bullet holes in his head. The reason for the murder and the contents of the note will forever be. In a shocking death that is often compared to that of biggie smalls or tupac shakur, sánchez was killed in may of 1992, his body found by an irrigation canal in mexico. Many musicians became all the more famous after they died young, and that's true of chalino sanchez. But there's much more to his story, as the podcast idolo: Thirty years after his death, the deeply reported idolo takes a personal look at the singer who was only 31 when he was found shot to death in an irrigation canal the morning. Rosalino chalino sanchez was a mexican singer and songwriter who became popular for singing narcocorridos, a style of music celebrating mexico's drug and gang culture. Chalino eluded death that night, but it was only a reprieve. Four months later, his body was found dumped in a canal in sinaloa. On a fateful night in 1992, chalino sánchez, a pioneering figure of the narcocorrido genre, stood on stage in culiacán, sinaloa, not knowing it would be his final. The younger sánchez died on march 27, 2004, in an accident after his dad’s car blew a tire. With the chalino sánchez biopic happening, there's been a renewed interest in. Rumors that the mexican and american governments had him killed, his years of working with cartels had finally caught up with him, even that he faked his death in an effort to. Many musicians became all the more famous after they died young, and that's true of chalino sanchez. But there's much more to his story, as the podcast idolo: Many musicians became all the more famous after they died young, and that's true of chalino sánchez. But there's much more to his story, as a new podcast explores. A successful podcast has revived interest in the life of the late king of the corrido mexican singer chalino sánchez, 31, found dead 30 years ago.
