LaCroix says when Bobby died so did the bands spirit. Robert R. Ramirez M.D. In 2000, the Louisiana-born/Texas-raised singer finally opened up in an interview that was later posted on www.swampland.com. On Thursday, the Department of Defense announced another non-combat-related death in a press release: Staff Sgt. hitType: 'event', MEAWW brings you the best content from its global team of Navy officials announced on Wednesday that Commander Robert Ramirez III, 47, was found deceased on Monday,. You must become a subscriber or login to view or post comments on this article. Bobby Ramirez 7/1972. Died On This Date (July 24, 1972) Bobby Ramirez / Drummer For Edgar }); Unwilling to simply, as LaCroix put it, "blow it off," Ramirez left the building looking for his assailant, and tragically found more than he could handle. All Over the Map: True Heroes of Texas Music covers the musical landscape of a most musical state. The decorated combat veteran fell approximately 40 feet from an Army Black Hawk helicopter on the 4th, was taken to a local hospital, and succumbed to his injuries on the 7th with his family by his side. RADAR and RADARONLINE are registered trademarks. SEAL Team 1 commanding officer Robert "Bobby" Ramirez was found dead in his San Diego area home on December nineteenth at the age of forty-seven. *Lighting a path to truth* Former Navy JAG Worldwide U.S. Military Defense. We will remain in support of Bobby's family, friends and teammates during this extremely difficult time.". Ramirez's death comes just over a year after the commanding officer of SEAL Team 8 died following an incident during training in. Bobby was an outstanding leader, devoted husband and father, and a good friend to us all, said Capt. The Bob Seeger of Southeast Texas, LaCroix died in May 2014 at age 70. Our road manager came back upstairs and anxiously reported that Bobby had had an altercation in the bathroom. A Hispanic man with short, slicked-back hair had remarked that, because of his long hair, Ramirez should be in the ladies room, which led to cross words, then a punch to the face that bloodied the drummers nose. Meanwhile, he was assigned to the East Coast Special Warfare Unit in Virginia between June 1997 and July 2001.