Forensic Sciences performs an autopsy and toxicological examination on Lalo Rodríguez | Others

The Institute of Forensic Sciences (ICF) The autopsy of the salsa singer Lalo Rodríguez, who was found dead yesterday, in the Residencial Sabana Abajo, in Carolina, was preparing to be carried out today.

This was confirmed to THE SPOKESMANthe agency’s press spokeswoman, Betsy Rivera.

Prosecutor Tania Salas de Jesús, who yesterday ordered the removal of the body and also requested that a toxicological test be carried out.

Rivera added that the ICF has already conducted the required interviews with the artist’s family.

The body of the voice of Come, eat me again, was identified by its handler, Francisco Perez Ramos.

In his last interview with THE SPOKESMANRodríguez shared the objective that had been determined.

“I have set a goal for myself and that is that I am not going to end my life in disgrace,” he said in 2020.

At that time, the salsa singer was moving to Puerto Rico, coming from the state of Florida and wanted to continue with his orchestra and even write his memoirs, for which he already had a title: A bumpy life, a successful life.

“My health is very precarious. I am taking pills for depression and another to open the blood vessels, strengthen the muscles of the heart and soothe the heart after small heart attacks that are giving me. The doctor wanted to hospitalize me, but I didn’t want to, ”he then told this newspaper about his physical condition.

Lalo was 64 years old, of which he had dedicated half a century to music, establishing himself as one of the main voices of salsa, with hits that transcended generations such as Máximo Chamorro, Tú no sabe querer and Sí, te mentié, to name a few.