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Wrestler dies after neck and spinal cord injuries

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Legendary Mexican wrestler Jesus Alfonso Huerta Escoboza aka La Parka has died months after sustaining injuries during an in-ring stunt in October that left him paralyzed.

La Parka, who had a unique skeleton mask, suffered a neck and spinal cord injury while performing in Monterrey, Mexico, for Lucha Libre AAA Worldwide.

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