Tomás Eduardo Tovar Rascón (May 24, 1981 – May 29, 2014), also known by his alias Tito Torbellino, was a Mexican-American singer known for his work with the regional Mexican music genre. He was from Phoenix, Arizona but performed throughout the southwestern United States and Northern Mexico.

Tito Torbellino
Birth nameTomás Eduardo Tovar Rascón
BornMay 24, 1981
Phoenix, Arizona, U.S.
OriginCiudad Obregón, Mexico
Died29 May 2014(2014-05-29) (aged 33)
GenresRegional Mexican
Occupation(s)Singer, songwriter
Years active2002–2014

Tovar was murdered as he dined at El Red Restaurant Ciudad Obregón, Mexico, on May 29, 2014, five days after his 33rd birthday. Until this day the murder is still under investigation.[1][2][3][4]

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  1. ^ "Banda Singer 'Tito Torbellino' Shot to Death in Sonora, Mexico". Billboard. Retrieved June 25, 2014.
  2. ^ "Tito Torbellino Shot Dead in Mexico". Hispanic Business. Archived from the original on July 14, 2014. Retrieved June 25, 2014.
  3. ^ "Musician Tito Torbellino killed in Obregon, Sonora". Borderland Beat. Retrieved June 25, 2014.
  4. ^ "Banda singer 'Tito Torbellino' killed in Mexico". Yahoo! Music. Retrieved June 25, 2014.