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TexasTowelie

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Mon Mar 8, 2021, 08:25 PM Mar 2021

Cepilln: Famous Mexican TV clown dies after battle with cancer

The popular Mexican clown and actor Ricardo González Gutiérrez "Cepillín" died Monday at 75, because of respiratory failure, after being diagnosed with spinal cancer. The cancer was found when he recently had spinal surgery.

Cepillín was in intensive care for a few days due to respiratory failure and pneumonia after recovering from his operation and was awaiting his chemotherapy treatment.

Hours before his death, his son Ricardo González Jr. trusted that his father would be fine as the doctors indicated the cancer had been detected in time.

He had said that his father had taken the news that he had cancer calmly.

Read more: https://www.elpasotimes.com/story/news/2021/03/08/cepillin-mexican-tv-clown-dies-cancer-aka-ricardo-gonzalez-gutierrez/4635571001/

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Cepilln: Famous Mexican TV clown dies after battle with cancer (Original Post) TexasTowelie Mar 2021 OP
He was loved by many a long time. Irreplaceable. Judi Lynn Mar 2021 #1
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