Anna Marie de la Fuente Colombian director Jaime Osorio Márquez, who served as creator, director and showrunner on HBO Max’s first Colombian series, “A Thousand Fangs” (“Mil Colmillos”), chose to die by assisted suicide on Friday in Colombia, where euthanasia is legal.
He was 46.He had beaten back an aggressive kidney cancer in 2009 and again in 2012, when it had returned and metastasized. But increasing pain and his growing intolerance of pain medications compelled him to end his life before his health deteriorated further and he became a burden to his family, said his producing partner Federico Duran of Rhayuela Films.“My soul brother left this earthly plane last Thursday,” said a devastated Duran. “He was my great friend, that’s why all.
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