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Soccer Player Hector Bello’s Wife Dies Shielding Daughter

  • On Saturday, former MLB player Gorkys Hernández revealed his wife, Deisy Maria Tovar De Hernandez, was killed in Venezuela's earthquakes, while Venezuelan footballer Héctor Bello confirmed his wife, Andrea, died shielding their one-year-old daughter, Alana.
  • Two powerful earthquakes measuring 7.2 and 7.5 magnitudes rocked Venezuela earlier this week, with the government reporting over 900 people killed and at least 172 individuals still trapped under rubble.
  • Andrea died using her body as a human shield to protect Alana, who survived, while Deisy was at the Hotel Eduards in Macuto when the collapse occurred.
  • National Assembly head Jorge Rodriguez reported 214 aftershocks have followed the initial tremors, while volunteer Mileidy Romero described the search as desperate: "There's a pile of bodies over there from last night."
  • The disaster has left more than 1,400 dead and 68,900 missing, marking the strongest tremors to hit the nation in a century as emergency crews manage the crisis in Caracas.
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The devastating earthquake in Venezuela that has affected the lives of more than 1,400 people has also destroyed the families of well-known football players in the country. Venezuelan footballer Hector Bello has made a tragic announcement. His wife, Andrea, died saving their daughter during the crash of the house. And the Argentinean footballer Lucas Trejo's family was destroyed. After three days of searching, the wife and two children of the pl…

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Andrea, wife of Venezuelan footballer Héctor Bello, lost his life when the building in which he lived with his daughter collapsed. More information: The official death toll in Venezuela rises to 1,430: six of them are Spanish and 133 others are missing.

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