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Hector Camacho

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Mother: Camacho To Be Taken Off Life Support

Hector “Macho” Camacho will be taken off life support, his mother said Friday night, indicating she would have doctors do that Saturday. It was a decision the former championship boxer’s eldest son opposed.

2012/11/23

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Family Holds Somber Vigil For Hector ‘Macho’ Camacho

Family and friends of Hector ‘Macho’ Camacho are keeping a somber vigil at the hospital in Puerto Rico where he remains on life support.

2012/11/23

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Doctors Say Puerto Rican Boxer Hector ‘Macho’ Camacho Is Brain Dead

Doctors say famed Puerto Rican boxer Hector ‘Macho’ Camacho is clinically “brain dead” after being shot in the face.

2012/11/22

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Hector ‘Macho’ Camacho Shot In Puerto Rico; Condition Worsens

Camacho was in worsening condition Wednesday after being shot in the face while in a car, with doctors and his family expected to decide whether to remove the former boxing champion from life support.

2012/11/21

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