Reggaeton Star El Taiger Dies at 37 After Miami Shooting

El Taiger, also known as José Manuel Carbajal Zaldívar, passed away a week after being found with a gunshot wound to the head in Miami.

El Taiger was discovered in a black Mercedes SUV with a gunshot wound to his head on October 3, 2024, in Miami's Allapattah neighborhood.
He was rushed to Jackson Memorial Hospital in critical condition, where he underwent surgery but ultimately succumbed to his injuries on October 10, 2024.
Miami police are investigating the incident as a potential violent crime, with Damian Valdez-Galloso identified as a person of interest in the case.
El Taiger's family and fans have expressed their grief, urging the public to remember him through his music and the joy he brought to many.
The singer, known for hits like 'La Historia' and 'La Guariconfianza,' had a significant following and was influential in the reggaeton and Cubaton music scenes.