Shaolin dies at age 44 from cardiopulmonary arrest

Shaolin has made a lot of people laugh during his career as a humorist. But in the early hours of Thursday, the 14th, the comedian's jokes were silenced.

Victim of a cardiopulmonary arrest, the 44-year-old actor died in Campina Grande, Paraíba. The news was confirmed by his son, Lucas Veloso, in his Facebook account, with great repercussion.

"I didn't learn to say 'goodbye' / but I let you go, no tears in my eyes / your goodbye hurts me / winter will pass, and ...

Posted by Lucas Veloso on Wednesday, January 13, 2016

In addition to her son, the wife of the comedian, Laudiceia Veloso, also vented on social networks and explained the cause of death:

After 1821 days, our warrior ended his battle. It is with great sadness that I share our pain with all of you. ...

Posted by Laudiceia Veloso on Wednesday, January 13, 2016

Shaolin had a car accident on January 18, 2011, also in Campina Grande. At the time, he was driving his car along the BR-230 when he was hit on the side by a truck that was maneuvering on the side of the road. The humorist had head trauma and fell into a coma. In recent years, he could not communicate or move alone.