Overview

• Michu was discovered dead in her Sanlúcar de Barrameda residence on the night of July 7.
• The official cause of death remains unconfirmed and may be linked to her chronic cardiac disease.
• She had congenital heart disease, underwent multiple surgeries with the most recent in 2018, and lived with a recognized 38% disability.
• Her decade-long intermittent relationship with José Fernando Ortega produced their daughter Rocío, born in May 2017.
• The Ortega family has not issued a statement as friends and followers express widespread shock.