At the end of October 2022, Gonzalo Enrique Munoz lead singer of the cumbia group Los Wachiturros, suffered a terrible accident in the city of Cochabamba, Bolivia, where he traveled with the group for a series of presentations.
Gonzalito, such the singer’s nickname, fell on his back and hit the floor, which clots generated in the head.
At the time, his colleagues asked for a prayer chain and organized a collection for an expensive operation he needed. “Not even doctors can believe how well it has evolved because two and a half days ago he underwent surgery. I have nothing but words of gratitude”commented Jésica, his wife, days after the surgery.
Subsequently, Gonzalito continued with his recovery in Argentina, but now needs to pay for a new operation, so he, his team mates and friends have come out for help on the networks.
“People, since then we are once again calling for the solidarity of the people He has to undergo surgery and wear a 3D methacrylate slab to replace the skull fragment extracted in Bolivia. With the least they can collaborate, it matters a lot to achieve the goal”, reads the request shared by the singer’s loved ones, together with the alias (Lucky.spun.cloud) where donations are received.
Gonzalito himself also asked his Instagram followers for help. “Here is Gonzalito, the voice of Los Wachiturros. I wanted to tell you that in Bolivia I fell, in September, October, I have to operate on my head. And it would be nice if you help me. That would be a goal. Take a step, I love you so much,” the singer said in a video.
And in another, which he shared hours later, he added: “Thank you for your help, but I need more. Please guys. Here I leave the alias. A thousand thanks”.
The details of the fall suffered in Bolivia
Gonzalito suffered a brutal fall in October after a show in the Bolivian city of Cochabamba and required emergency surgery. The musician fell on his back and the blow suffered to the head caused a series of clots. “Let’s make a prayer chain for Gonzalito, he is in serious condition, we are in Cochabamba, Bolivia. The operation costs 15 thousand dollars. If he doesn’t operate, he risks hydrocephalus”, was the request of the other members of Los Wachiturros at that time. .
And Jésica, the singer’s partner, warned: “The operation is not just a cost, but the recovery in Argentina is another cost”he detailed.
“I fell from a two-metre stage. After two days, thank God, I was fine. I don’t remember everything well, but it seems like they pushed me from behind and I don’t remember anything else,” said Gonzalo, from Bolivia, immediately after the accident, still in full recovery.
Source: Clarin