Esteban Loaiza is about to get out of prison and will be deported to Mexico

According to the page of the United States Federal Bureau of Prisons, the former baseball player Esteban Loaiza He will be released from prison this Friday, August 6, and will be deported to Mexico.

In March 2019, Loaiza received a 36-month sentence after he admitted to possessing 20 kilos of cocaine with the intention of distributing it in the United States.

During Loaiza’s sentencing, federal prosecutor Robert Brewer lamented the former player’s fall from grace.

“As a professional athlete, Esteban Loaiza earned tens of millions of dollars and the admiration of baseball fans in the United States and Mexico, ”said Brewer. “However, he sacrificed his reputation, and now his freedom, to become a cocaine dealer. No one is above the law, and that includes major league pitchers.”He finished.

An official from the United States Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of California confirmed his release to DailyMail, saying that Jenni Rivera’s ex-husband had been informed of her deportation to Mexico during her trial.

According to said media, a prison employee mentioned that Loaiza had been credited with 92 days of time served and that he had earned a credit of 162 days for good behavior.

The former Tijuana native pitcher played in the Major Leagues for the Pittsburgh Pirates, Texas Rangers, Toronto BlueJays, Chicago White Sox, New York Yankees, Washington Nationals, Oakland Athletics and the Los Angeles Dodgers, in addition to being in the Red Devils of Mexico of the Mexican Baseball League and the Aguilas de Mexicali of the Mexican Pacific League.

Loaiza is also remembered for being the third husband of Mexican singer Jenni Rivera. The Diva de la Banda and Loaiza met in 2008. They were married in 2010 before 800 guests in a dream ceremony that was captured by the cameras and televised in the so-called “wedding of the year”, as was also advertised in the pages of the journals

In 2012, just two years after their publicized marriage, Jenni Rivera filed for divorce, generating a stir in the public, who saw them as a very solid couple.

Jenni’s abrupt decision generated astonishment, especially for her reasons: “What happened after 2 years of marriage, was it really the realization that things were not as you thought. That’s what happened, “he once told the program The fat and the skinny.

“For a woman like me, noticing certain activities of some people is enough to have made the decision that I did”, he said, and when asked if there was a third person involved in his decision, he said: “No, mind you, there were no fights, no abuse. On September 21 I realized some things that at least this woman who is sitting in front of you does not tolerate, I do not tolerate that kind of thing, actions, and I do not need to be married to someone because of what they will say and I was not afraid to take this step. The things that were done against me were so serious that I cannot accept them, ”he said.

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