José Ángel Bichir Hospitalized After Fall From Third Floor
Actor José Ángel Bichir is currently hospitalized after a fall from a third-story building in Mexico City on Friday, March 13, 2026. Initial reports suggested a possible suicide attempt, but the Bichir family has clarified the incident was related to the actor’s emotional health.
What Happened?
According to the Secretariat of Citizen Security, Bichir was found unconscious and transported to the Rubén Leñero Hospital. Witnesses reported hearing a loud impact and alerted authorities. The actor sustained fractures and abdominal injuries.
Injuries Sustained
Patricia Pascual, Bichir’s mother, detailed his injuries to the media, stating he suffered a fractured heel, a fractured collarbone, and lost two teeth. He also had pre-existing facial and abdominal fractures detected by paramedics at the scene Diario de México.
Family Statement and Clarification
The Bichir family released a statement denying initial reports of a suicide attempt. They explained that the fall was a result of a “deep crisis” related to Bichir’s emotional health. The family emphasized the importance of addressing mental health and raising awareness about the challenges individuals face El Financiero.
Father’s Statement
Odiseo Bichir, José Ángel’s father, confirmed his son is out of danger and receiving care from specialist doctors. He expressed his distress and requested privacy for the family during this difficult time El Financiero.
José Ángel Bichir’s Career
José Ángel Bichir, 38, is the son of actors Odiseo Bichir and Patricia Pascual, and the nephew of Demián and Bruno Bichir. He began his career as a child actor, appearing in the telenovela “Aventuras en el Tiempo.” He has since worked in film, television, and theater, including roles in “Sexo, Pudor y Lágrimas” and the series about José José Demócrata Coahuila.
Current Condition
As of March 15, 2026, José Ángel Bichir remains hospitalized at Rubén Leñero Hospital. His condition is stable, and he is under observation Infobae.