Lucha Libre legend Rayo Celeste disappears

ByYucatán Magazine
A wrestling legend of the 1980s has disappeared near the ring road, and his family is asking the public to help. Photo: Courtesy

Mérida, Yucatán — The legendary ’80s Lucha Libre star José Francisco Osorio Suaste, better known as Rayo Celeste, has been reported missing.

The wrestler’s children, Gabriela and Javier Osorio, reported that their father, 60, was last seen near the Periférico at Tixcacal Opichén.

Rayo Celeste and his team at their height. Photo: Courtesy

Osorio Suaste was last seen dressed in red shorts, a red cap, tennis shoes and a black t-shirt.

Rayo Celeste had a national career in the 1980s, appearing in the ring with brothers El Irlandés and Espartano  to face El Cachorro, Lobo Salvaje and Halcón Rojo.

Anyone with information on Rayo Celeste is asked to call 999 149-9659.

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