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Why José Luis Rodríguez 'El Puma' never recognized Juan José 'El Puma Junior' as his son

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By Genesis Bastidas

12 Oct 2023, 3:54 PM EDT

Wednesday, October 11 The death of Juan José Rodríguez, better known as ‘El Puma Junior’, was announced. who would have been unrecognized son of Venezuelan singer José Luis ‘El Puma’ Rodriguez.

Liliana and Lilibeth Rodríguez, daughters of the singer with singer Lila Morillo, shared the news on their Instagram accounts.

“As a family, we share the painful and unfortunate news of the death of Juan José Rodríguez ‘El Puma Jr.’, in Pereira, Colombia”said part of the writing about the death of his possible half-brother.

The two women were shocked by the death of the 53-year-old artist who, although he was never recognized by his alleged father, dedicated himself to being his imitator.

‘El Puma’ José Luis Rodríguez In a couple of interviews she has given, she even talked about her relationship with Juan José Rodríguez, who was recognized by the brother of the ‘Dueño de Nada’ singer.

During an interview with Argentine television presenter Mirtha Legrand, ‘El Puma’ argued that the man who physically resembled him was supposedly not his son because he remembered well the women he had affairs with and the mother he would not have been in his memory.

“There is a boy out there who says he is my son, but he can’t bear a DNA, so he isn’t. “I know who I was with and where I was, I have a good memory.”said the Venezuelan living in the United States.

In 1995 he assured the Colombian newspaper El Tiempo that the singer, also known as ‘El Puma Junior’, was the son of one of his brothers.

“That boy is the son of a brother who is in Venezuela. My brother Oswaldo is very passionate and he told me that he had recognized that boy. “If he belongs to the family, he gives me joy.”stated the ‘Pavo Real’ interpreter.

‘El Puma’ also said: “If my brother recognized him, it means he has the last name. If he sings and wants to make his life like that, he is welcome.”

What did Juan José Rodríguez die of?

Regarding the reason for the death of their alleged half-brother, the eldest daughters of José Luis Rodríguez assured that it is still unknown and that investigations are being carried out.

“The causes of his death are still unknown and the respective investigations will be carried out”Liliana and Lilibeth said in their statement.

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