Ex-boxing champ, jailed in wife’s death, kills self

Ex-boxing champ Valero found dead
Former boxing champ Edwin Valero has been found dead in his jail cell on Monday, hours after his arrest over his wife’s killing.

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Ex-boxing champ, jailed in wife’s death, kills self
CARACAS, Venezuela—Former boxing champ Edwin Valero committed suicide in his jail cell today just hours after he was arrested in his wife’s killing, police said. The former lightweight champion used his own clothes to hang himself in his cell early today, Venezuelan Federal Police Chief Wilmer Flores told reporters. He said Valero tied his clothes to a cell bar to hang himself.

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