The Puerto Rican volleyball player Pillar Victoria died unexpectedly on Thursday in Turkey, various media outlets in this country reported. He was 28 years old.
AND The New Day was able to confirm with the president of the Puerto Rican Volleyball Federation (FPV)Dr. César Trabanco, that the young athlete was found dead in her apartment. There are no details of what could have caused the volleyball player’s death.
Victoria is a member of the National Team and one of the country’s leading players. She played as a reinforcement in the Turkish league with the Belediyespor club, But the 2024 season has not yet started and is in its training phase, explained Trabanco.
“The Federation had not made any statement on its website until now at the request of his father, but since I have received several messages from social media and even from Turkey, we have to confirm it with great pain in our souls. I was the person who received the call with the sad news early in the morning, and I had to make the strong decision to notify his parents,” Trabanco said with a sad voice to El Nuevo Día.
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“Sport and volleyball are in mourning. I can say that this is the most difficult day of my presidency. She was found dead while sleeping. At the moment there is no further information. Stefano Bartoli, her agent, called me early and it was up to me to notify her father first and then her mother.”
Nilüfer Belediyespor’un 29 yaşındaki Porto Rikolu oyuncusu Pilar Marie Victoria Lopez, hayatını kaybetti.
📍Antrenmana katılmaması üzerine evine gidilen sporcuyla ilgili acı gerçek burada ortaya çıktı. Kesin ölüm sebebine ilişkin otopsi raporu bekleniyor.
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— TRT Spor Yıldız (@trtsporyildiz) August 29, 2024
According to reports from European media, the sad news broke when Victoria, who lived in the club-owned residence in Besevler, did not attend the team’s practice session on Thursday morning. Team staff then showed up at the residence, where they discovered what had happened. Foreign media also report that the local prosecutor’s office has launched an investigation, while the exact cause of her death will be determined by a forensic doctor’s evaluation.
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