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Deaths of Edwin Valero, Wife, Leave Questions In Venezuela

By FanHouse NewswireApr 21st 2010 – 9:30AM

CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) -- The mother-in-law of former boxing champion Edwin Valero says the fighter was addicted to drugs and had grown increasingly violent before he was arrested in his wife's murder and hanged himself in jail. Mary Finol said at her daughter's funeral in western Venezuela that Valero had used cocaine...

Jose Castillo, Edwin Valero's Manager, Speaks About Boxer's 'Tragic' Death

By Lem SatterfieldApr 19th 2010 – 5:58PM

In the ring, WBC lightweight champion Edwin Valero was the perfect weapon: a hard-punching, embodiment of ferocity who was 27-0, with 27 knockouts. Out of the ring, the 28-year-old Valero was "a monster," according to one report, his drunken, violent behavior leading to admittedly stabbing his wife to death on Sunday,...

Major League Mongering: Pirates for Sale

By Matt WatsonJul 23rd 2007 – 2:25PM

Major League Mongering will look at players rumored to be on the move between now and the July 31st pseudo-trade-deadline.This isn't too surprising, but once again the Pirates could end up being a one-stop shop for any contender looking to stock up for the stretch run. The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reported today that the...

Bad Players Should Keep Their Mouths Shut

By Pat LackeyMay 12th 2007 – 1:58PM

Let's say you are Jose Castillo. Last year, you were the Pirates's starting second baseman. From June 1st through the end of the season last year, you batted .224/.267/.324 as an every day player (stats gathered by David Pinto's invaluable Day by Day Database at Baseball Musings). You played some very poor second base, in...

Jose Castillo News From the Web

  • 05/23/12 RANCHO CUCAMONGA: Child-molester priest admits... Source: The Press-Enterprise - Riverside CA An Ontario priest who served eight months for child molestation will not face additional jail time for violating his probation.
  • 05/19/12 Letters: Positive outlook Source: El Paso Times - El Paso TX I am writing to say thank you for the positive articles about our community that you have written.
  • 05/14/12 INLAND: Priest denies violating probation Source: The Press-Enterprise - Riverside CA An Ontario priest released last month from jail after serving time for child molestation has denied that he violated his probation agreement.
  • 05/09/12 INLAND: Child-molester priest arrested for probation... Source: The Press-Enterprise - Riverside CA An Ontario priest recently released from jail after serving time for child molestation was arrested Wednesday morning, May 9, for allegedly violating his probation.
  • 05/09/12 April Hernandez-Castillo: I'm Having a Girl Source: People Expecting her first child with husband Jose Castillo , the actress had her hopes set on a baby girl — and will, indeed, welcome a daughter in September.

Background on Jose Castillo

José Castillo () (born March 19, 1981 in Las Mercedes, Estado Guárico, Venezuela) is a Venezuelan professional baseball infielder for the Chiba Lotte Marines of Nippon Professional Baseball.

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