Presidency mourns the death of Pedro Suárez Vértiz: His legacy will be in the musical history of Peru

The Peruvian music scene is in mourning for the death of the rocker Pedro Suárez-Vértiz at 54 years old. Given this, the Presidency of the Republic sent its condolences to the family of the artist, whom they described as outstanding and, in addition, the institution highlighted his artistic work.

“His career and the legacy he has left in many generations of our country, without a doubt, will have a place in the musical history of Peru”stated the Presidency.

At 42 years old, Pedro Suárez Vértiz received the diagnosis of The advance of the disease also made it impossible for him to provide interviews in recent years.

“It’s very curious, because I was suffering a lot and I didn’t realize it,” Pedro told Somos Magazine in one of his last interviews. “I remember very clearly the distressing phobias I had. Everything made me panic. I have no idea if those visceral symptoms were due to my syndrome, or if they were a product of the shock of the devastating diagnosis they gave me when I had just turned 42.”

The singer died on the morning of December 28 a few minutes before 7:00 am. According to the report from the National Police of Peru, his death would have been of natural causes and was certified by a private doctor who cared for the singer in his fight. against the neurodegenerative disease that reduced his health.