MLB Players Killed in Venezuela Highway Robbery – IOTW Report

MLB Players Killed in Venezuela Highway Robbery

Major leaguers Jose Castillo and Luis Valbueno were killed when highway bandits placed boulders in the road in order to hijack their car. The vehicle flipped over when they tried to avoid the rocks.

This is a common technique for South American robbers.

Venezuela -the socialist utopia.

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The players were en route from Caracas to Barquisimeto, where Cardenales de Lara is based.

A number of Venezuelan-born major leaguers have moved their families out of the country because of rampant crime and their big-money contracts have made them prime targets for thieves and kidnappers in the impoverished nation.

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3 Comments on MLB Players Killed in Venezuela Highway Robbery

  1. Bullseye Tim!

    “This is a common technique for South American robbers.”
    Made me think of stupid obola yammering that “every country thinks its exceptional”.

    What’s impressive is that my red hot hatred for that traitorous bastard will not fade.

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