Valero is interred in Cemeterio Jardines de Cristo Rey El Vigia, in Valencia, Carabobo, Venezuela. Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez, an admirer of Valero, died on March 5, 2013. Valero had been arrested on March 28, 2010, on a charge of domestic violence, but the charges were dropped when his wife claimed she fell down a flight of stairs, which had caused her injuries. No murder weapon was ever found, and contrary to published reports, Valero woke up the next morning and immediately went to the police, but never told anyone he killed his wife.įamily members Edwin and Luis Valero requested the autopsy, pointing out Valero wore sweat pants into his cell, but was founded hanging by blue jeans which were not his, in his cell the following morning. His wife was found dead from three stab wounds, but Valero said he did not do it. Valero said he had passed out from drug and alcohol use. Valero told police thugs were following him and his wife earlier that night. Valero was found dead in his jail cell the following day in Carabobo, Venezuela. Valero had been arrested on April 18, 2010, for the murder of his wife Jennifer Carolina at a hotel in Valencia. In May 2010, the body of former boxing champion Edwin Valero was exhumed on suspicion Valero was in fact murdered and strangled by the police who were holding him. The Exhumation of Edwin Valero and The Blue Jeans Mystery: Was Valero Murdered?īy Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent REAL COMBAT MEDIA MMA & BOXING CLOTHING.REAL COMBAT MEDIA BOXING & MMA CONSULTING SERVICES.REAL COMBAT MEDIA FACEBOOK BOXING 2 FORUM.REAL COMBAT MEDIA FACEBOOK BOXING FORUM.

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