El Komanche: key obituary facts
Is El Komanche dead? Yes. El Komanche died on October 24, 2026, at age 30.
Cause of death: El Komanche's cause of death has not been publicly confirmed.
What was El Komanche known for?
He was a Salvadoran streamer and YouTuber (1996-2026).
More about El Komanche
Born: 27 September 1996.
Place of birth: San Sebastián.
Place of death: Monterrey.
Gender: male.
Occupation: online streamer, YouTuber, musician.
Nationality: El Salvador, Mexico.
Notable work: Squid Craft Games 2.
Awards: ESLAND Awards.
Career began: 2012.
Career ended: 2026.
Also known as: Carlos Mauricio Goméz, El Komanche, Carlos Goméz.
El Komanche, a Salvadoran streamer, died on October 24, 2026, aged 30.
Born Carlos Mauricio Gómez in San Sebastián, El Salvador, on September 27, 1996, he was known professionally as Komanche or El Komanche. His work encompassed streaming, YouTube video creation and music, and he became best known for his activity on Twitch.
His career began in 2012, and he started streaming on Twitch in 2015, during a period of personal and financial difficulties, according to reports in El Salvador and Mexico. Over time, his Twitch audience grew to nearly 1.7 million followers; his YouTube channel had close to half a million subscribers, extending his online reach across platforms. He was also one of the organizers of the Squid Craft Games, a Minecraft competition inspired by the television series Squid Game. He developed the event with fellow creators AuronPlay and El Rubius, making it a collaborative project that brought together creators around a shared competition. The games became his best-known work. His career in online entertainment continued through 2026, and his work was recognized at the ESLAND Awards.