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Grand Jury Indicts Puerto Rican Boxer Félix Verdejo In Death Of Pregnant Lover
By Vanessa Romo
May 6, 2021
Editor’s note: This story contains graphic descriptions of physical violence.
A federal grand jury on Thursday indicted Puerto Rican boxer Félix Verdejo in the alleged carjacking, kidnapping and killing of his pregnant lover, a case that has rocked the island amid a scourge of violence against women.
The grand jury also indicted Verdejo’s alleged accomplice, Luis Antonio Cádiz-Martínez, who is accused of helping the 27-year-old boxer lure Keishla Marlen Rodríguez Ortiz to her death during the early morning of April 29 in exchange for some type of payment.
Flowers, balloons and a poster with the Spanish word for justice is part of a growing makeshift memorial for Keishla Rodriguez whose lifeless body was found in a lagoon Saturday, at the entrance of where she lived in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Carlos Giusti / AP
Editor s note: This story contains graphic descriptions of physical violence.
A federal grand jury on Thursday indicted Puerto Rican boxer Félix Verdejo in the alleged carjacking, kidnapping and killing of his pregnant lover, a case that has rocked the island amid a scourge of violence against women.
The grand jury also indicted Verdejo s alleged accomplice, Luis Antonio Cádiz-Martínez, who is accused of helping the 27-year-old boxer lure Keishla Marlen Rodríguez Ortiz to her death during the early morning of April 29 in exchange for some type of payment.
15 hours ago by Vanessa Romo (NPR)
Flowers, balloons and a poster with the Spanish word for justice is part of a growing makeshift memorial for Keishla Rodriguez whose lifeless body was found in a lagoon Saturday, at the entrance of where she lived in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Image credit: Carlos Giusti
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Editor’s note: This story contains graphic descriptions of physical violence.
A federal grand jury on Thursday indicted Puerto Rican boxer Félix Verdejo in the alleged carjacking, kidnapping and killing of his pregnant lover, a case that has rocked the island amid a scourge of violence against women.