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On October 26, 2014, Taveras and his girlfriend, Edilia Arvelo, died in a car accident [38] [39] on the Sosúa-Cabarete freeway in Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic. [ 40 ] [ 41 ] His new red 2014 Chevrolet Camaro had gone off the road at a high rate of speed, hitting a tree.
Mitre was convicted in Mexico for the murder of his then-girlfriend's 22-month old daughter. [282] Raúl Mondesí: Retired Dominican Republic (San Cristóbal) September 2017 (sentencing) Embezzlement 8 years imprisonment, $1.3 million fine Mondesí was found guilty of embezzling $6.3 million as the mayor of San Cristóbal, Dominican Republic. [283]
Former Boston Red Sox slugger David Ortiz fought for his life following a shooting in his native Dominican Republic back in 2019. Ortiz, one of the greatest designated hitters in MLB history, was ...
Acosta and a colleague, Humberto Trejo, were killed in an automobile accident on April 19, 2006, while working in the Dominican Republic with the New York Yankees minor league system. Acosta had a wife and three children. [3] His son, Ryan, was drafted by the Chicago Cubs in the 2007 amateur draft.
The incident involved two motorcycles on the Las Galeras-Samaná highway in Samaná, Dominican Republic. García was 24 years old. We are deeply saddened by the passing of former Astros prospect ...
Ozzie Virgil Sr., the first player native to the Dominican Republic to play Major League Baseball, died at the age of 92. He played nine seasons in the majors.
Pedro Guerrero was born on June 29, 1956, in San Pedro de Macorís, on the east coast of the Dominican Republic. During his early teenage years, he left school to support his family by working in the island's rum industry, earning less than US$3 a week from cutting cane. Guerrero supported his divorced mother and siblings during the day.
On the evening of June 9, 2019, the Dominican-American retired professional baseball player David Ortiz, formerly of the Boston Red Sox and Minnesota Twins, was shot and severely wounded while at a bar in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. Ortiz survived and received emergency medical treatment, while an investigation quickly resulted in the ...