Overview
- Carlos Mauricio Gómez, known online as El Komanche, was confirmed dead by his representative after family contact following the discovery of a body in the Monterrey rental he occupied.
- Local authorities classified the file as 'muerte a reserva de autopsia' and said initial on‑scene indications are consistent with a possible suicide by hanging, while forensic tests are needed to determine the official cause.
- Reports say the body was found in the property in the Paseo de las Cumbres neighborhood after neighbors raised the alarm, with media and investigators tracking the scene on Sunday, October 25.
- His manager publicly condemned years of online harassment and colleagues across the Spanish‑language streaming community shared grief, while social posts from October 19 and recordings about money troubles have circulated without proving cause.
- Gómez rose to prominence after 2015, coorganized high‑profile projects such as the Squid Craft Games and worked with creators like Ibai and El Rubius, and his death has reopened calls for better mental‑health support and stronger responses to cyberbullying for creators.