Venezuelan boxer edwin Valero, famed for an impressive record of 27 straight knockouts and a huge tattoo of Chavez on his chest, hanged himself in a jail. He was arrested 2 days before for stabbing his wife to death.Valero, the father of two children, had a troubled start to 2010, detained in March for mistreating his wife and then receiving treatment for alcohol problems.
His wife was taken to hospital earlier this year with fractured ribs and a damaged lung. She initially accused...
more »Venezuelan boxer edwin Valero, famed for an impressive record of 27 straight knockouts and a huge tattoo of Chavez on his chest, hanged himself in a jail. He was arrested 2 days before for stabbing his wife to death.Valero, the father of two children, had a troubled start to 2010, detained in March for mistreating his wife and then receiving treatment for alcohol problems.
His wife was taken to hospital earlier this year with fractured ribs and a damaged lung. She initially accused Valero of causing the injuries, but later changed her story to say she had fallen down some stairs. Valero, who had an extreme poor childhood, finally killed his wife in a hotel room of valencia city, in Venezuela. Before becoming world welterweight champion Valero had an extreme poor childhood.
he confessed his abuse of alcohol and drugs and was sent by the government to a rehabilitation center in Cuba.
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