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RIP Al Rio

Postby LOLtron » Tue Jan 31, 2012 10:46 pm

RIP Al RioThe Brazilian "good girl artist" known for his work on Gen 13, New Mutants Forever and covers for the Grimm Fairy Tales franchise has passed away at the age of 49.



Rio died from an apparent suicide, this morning. There was no suicide note left behind.

During his time in the comics industry, his work appeared in such comics as Gen 13, New Mutants Forever, Purgatori and Exposure. Rio was working on 3 projects before his death: Al Rio's How to Draw Girls, The Sexy Art of Al Rio and Fever Moon. He leaves behind a wife and three children.





RIP Al Rio


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Re: RIP Al Rio

Postby Miracloman » Tue Jan 31, 2012 11:39 pm

Oh man. :-(
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Re: RIP Al Rio

Postby Food Eater lad » Tue Jan 31, 2012 11:58 pm

OH man, how sad.
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Re: RIP Al Rio

Postby Zenguru » Wed Feb 01, 2012 12:01 am

Damn. :cry:

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Re: RIP Al Rio

Postby Zechs » Wed Feb 01, 2012 1:59 am

Damn.. I was hoping this would have been false.
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Re: RIP Al Rio

Postby Doc Jon » Wed Feb 01, 2012 9:04 am

RIP
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Re: RIP Al Rio

Postby covalesky » Wed Feb 01, 2012 9:06 am

49 is way to soon. RIP.

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Re: RIP Al Rio

Postby GOSD » Wed Feb 01, 2012 10:11 am

Tragic.

I never understand suicide. :smt102 :smt011

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