Mexico
is in shock after the apparent suicide of Armando Vega Gil , a famous rock star. On Monday morning, he uploaded a suicide note to Twitter , where he announced his intention to commit suicide .
The songwriter, musician, and autho r was accused of sexually harassing and abusing a 13-year-old girl. The anonymous accusation was made through a Twitter account called Me Too Músicos Mexicanos (Me Too Mexican Musicians).
Vega Gil
said the accusations would damage his career and he would lose all credibility . He also apologized to all the women he made “feel uncomfortable with my words and actions, to the women I hurt with my sexist ways.”
The musician was known for being the founder of Botellita de Jerez , a rock band that enjoyed success in the 80s.
After Armando Vega Gil published his death note and Botellita de Jerez confirmed his death, the MeTooMúsicosMexicanos Twitter account was closed for a few hours but it is now active again.
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