April 18, 2010

Boxer Edwin Valero Suspected of Wife's Murder: Former lightweight champion Edwin Valero was detained Sunday in Venezuela on suspicion of killing his wife. Jennifer Viera, 20, was found in a hotel dead Sunday morning from several stab wounds. Valero, 28, is the former WBA super featherweight and WBC lightweight champion.

posted by rcade to boxing at 06:22 PM - 3 comments

It now seems he has killed himself.

posted by govtdrone at 08:29 AM on April 19, 2010

Yikes. Terrible story all around.

posted by rcade at 10:20 AM on April 19, 2010

Well now that he has in fact killed himself, it seems moot that he was suspected. I feel for her family.

posted by Tinman at 02:49 PM on April 19, 2010

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