His Death
On 24 October 2002, RodrÃguez Vega was walking in the prison common grounds when two inmates attacked and brutally stabbed him, inflicting fatal wounds. Rodriguez Vega was buried the next day in a poor coffin. The burial was attended by only two gravediggers.
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