Fitness influencer Miguel Angel Aguilar lost his life following a violent home robbery. On December 22, 2024, the Self Made Training Facility, which he founded, revealed the tragic news.
Aguilar was a prominent fixture in the fitness sphere, having amassed an impressive 54.5K Instagram followers, sharing insightful information on workouts, dieting, and healthy living. He was also known for his impressive physique, which he achieved with a relentless work ethic, something that his followers were highly motivated by. Four men were reportedly involved in the incident. They approached Aguilar and his wife in their Bel Air residence before shooting him multiple times, including in the face.
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He peacefully passed away on December 21, months after the incident, which occurred on September 13, 2024. He was surrounded by loved ones in his final moments.
“We are deeply saddened to announce the passing of our founder and CEO, Miguel Angel Aguilar. After a courageous three-month battle following the tragic incident that took place on September 13th, 2024, Miguel peacefully passed away on December 21st, 2024 surrounded by his loved ones.”
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The Self Made Training Facility plans to continue honoring his legacy and fighting spirit, unwilling to forget the contributions he made to those around him.
“As we mourn the loss of our dear friend and leader, we also celebrate his extraordinary life and the positive impact he had on so many. Miguel’s spirit will live on through Self Made Training Facility.
We will continue to honor his legacy by staying true to our mission and values while continuing to innovate and serve our franchises, trainers, members, clients, and the rest of our current and future Self Made Family members. Miguel Angel Aguilar, 1981-2024 🙏🏼” shared the selfmadetrainingfacility Instagram account.
The bodybuilding and fitness communities have been plagued with sudden deaths as of late. In addition to Aguilar’s horrific passing, Jaxon Tippet, a prominent 30-year-old influencer, died of a heart attack, leaving those around him in a state of dismay.
Miguel Angel Aguilar’s death has sent shockwaves through the industry, though at least his assailants were brought to justice. We at Fitness Volt send our deepest condolences to his friends and family during this difficult time.
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