Episode

El Paso Legend David Palacio Passes Away

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El Paso News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Published
May 9, 2026
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85
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Summary

University of Texas at El Paso mourns the loss of David Palacio, a key player in their 1966 NCAA championship basketball team. Born and raised in El Paso, Palacio excelled at Austin High School and Texas Western, where he helped break barriers and put El Paso on the map. After graduating, he built a successful career in the music industry, reaching the top as executive vice president and chief financial officer at Univision Music Group. Palacio passed away at 80, leaving behind a legacy that spans sports and business, and a community that remains proud of his achievements. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/3dcb0bc591efb196