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Slinger Francisco, known worldwide as the Mighty Sparrow, died Sunday in New York at age 91 after a brief illness.
Published Oct 4, 2026, 6:00 AM EDT | LehighValleyLive
Slinger Francisco, the celebrated performer known worldwide as the Mighty Sparrow, died Sunday in New York at age 91.
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