Zayda Pena was murdered. Zayda was a singer for the band Zayda y Los Culpables. She was only 28 years old.
Pena led a band known as Zayda y los Culpables – "Zayda and the Guilty Ones." One of her songs was "Tiro de Gracia," a...
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Zayda Pena was murdered. Zayda was a singer for the band Zayda y Los Culpables. She was only 28 years old.
Pena led a band known as Zayda y los Culpables – "Zayda and the Guilty Ones." One of her songs was "Tiro de Gracia," a reference to an execution style gunshot.
Peña was the vocalist for Zayda y Los Culpables a popular band that produced romantic ballads. Zayda Peña, 28, a singer who was shot dead Saturday in a hospital emergency room in the city of Matamoros, across the Rio Grande from Brownsville. An assassin put two bullets into Peña after she emerged from emergency surgery for a gunshot wound to the back she received the day before in a motel where she was staying.Although police said they they had no suspects or motive for the killing, it... Read Full Story
Sergio Gómez was kidnapped. Police found his body the next day. He'd been strangled and beaten. the savage murder of Sergio Gómez, one of Mexico's hottest singers, a headliner whose band, K-Paz de la Sierra, commanded $100,000 a show, twice the rate of other top bands was different. It has set off an unprecedented chain reaction in which at least half a dozen bands have canceled concert tours. Popular bands, such as the Duranguense act Patrulla 81, which backed out of four major shows, are... Read Full Story
Wikizines are interactive magazines that anyone can create or edit - and this one is called "Zayda Pena". Here you can find fresh voices and respond in real time. Some members write articles about recent news and trends related to the wikizine's topic, others recount relevant personal stories or share their favorite pictures and video clips. Got an interesting idea or story to share with other members of this wikizine? Well, then put on your journalist's cap and add your own article... Read Full Story
Mexican singer Zayda Pena was shot to death in a Mexican emergency room after coming out of surgery for being shot just the day before by a gang member. Organized crime is suspected in the case. Zayda's murder is one of several crimes marring the Mexican music scene this year: The latest casualty appears to be Zayda Peña, 28, a singer who was shot dead Saturday in a hospital emergency room in the city of Matamoros, across the Rio Grande from Brownsville. An assassin put two bullets into... Read Full Story
