Fitness influencer dead a 43, three months after he was shot during LA robbery
Fitness influencer dead a 43, three months after he was shot during LA robbery
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A popular fitness influencer has died three months after he was shot in the head during an attempted robbery at his Los Angeles home. Miguel Angel Aguilar, 43, who had nearly 50,000 followers across his social media pages that provide tips on fitness and entrepreneurship, was declared dead on Saturday.
![[Aguilar had nearly 50,000 followers across his social media pages that provide tips on fitness and entrepreneurship and who owns a chain of gyms]](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2024/12/22/22/93410569-14219761-image-a-4_1734907170948.jpg)
'We are deeply saddened to announce the passing of our founder and CEO, Miguel Angel Aguilar,' the Self Made Training Facility team posted on Instagram. 'After a courageous three-month battle following the tragic incident that took place on September 13th, 2024, Miguel peacefully passed away on December 21, 2024 surrounded by his loved ones.
![[Aguilar was shot in the head on September 13 during an attempted robbery at his Bel Air home. He is pictured just one month before]](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2024/12/22/22/93410573-14219761-image-m-12_1734908272887.jpg)
'Miguel was more than just a leader, he was a visionary, an inspiration, a mentor, a father, a husband, family and a dear friend to many,' the statement continued. 'His unwavering dedication to Self Made Training Facility, his passion for the fitness industry and entrepreneurial spirit have left an enduring legacy.
![[Police say four armed men confronted Aguilar (right) and his wife, celebrity hair-extensionist Priscilla Valles (left), that night and fatally shot Aguilar. He is now survived by his wife and his two daughters]](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2024/12/22/22/93411059-14219761-image-m-9_1734908228101.jpg)
'Miguel revolutionized personal training and inspired countless individuals to pursue their fitness and entrepreneurial goals. His strategic mind and innovative spirit were the driving force behind Self Made's rapid growth and success. '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,' the post said.
Miguel Angel Aguilar, 43, was pronounced dead on Saturday - after spending months in the intensive care unit. Aguilar had nearly 50,000 followers across his social media pages that provide tips on fitness and entrepreneurship and who owns a chain of gyms.