San Antonio musician and conjunto legend Flaco Jiménez has died at age 86

Iconic conjunto performer Flaco Jiménez, a six-time Grammy winner who helped expand the reach of his South Texas-born genre, has died at age 86. The accordion legend's family shared the news late Thursday night in a Facebook post, saying he'd passed away while surrounded by loved ones. The message asked for privacy while the family contends with its loss.
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