Venezuelan beauty queen Skarlent Rodríguez and her boyfriend José Castro are reported dead after twin earthquakes struck Venezuela on June 24. Rodríguez, described as Florida-based and linked to the Miss Grand Orlando 2025 pageant, and Castro were staying in Catia La Mar in La Guaira state when the tremors occurred. Authorities confirm the earthquakes kill thousands, with about 2,300 deaths verified and nearly 50,000 people still unaccounted for at the time of the reports. Five days after the quakes, their bodies are said to have been recovered from the debris of a collapsed apartment in the area. Multiple outlets cite statements from the couple’s families confirming their deaths. The New York Post and other reports describe the two as being found together under the rubble, while additional coverage reiterates that the family confirmation and recovery follow the earlier quake casualties and ongoing missing-person efforts. The reports do not add further details on the earthquakes’ magnitude or the precise circumstances beyond the apartment collapse and the subsequent search and recovery.
Venezuelan beauty queen and boyfriend found dead after twin earthquakes
Venezuelan beauty queen Skarlent Rodríguez and her boyfriend José Castro are reported dead after twin earthquakes struck Venezuela on June 24. Rodríguez, described as Florida-based and linked to the M...
- Skarlent Rodríguez and her boyfriend José Castro die in connection with the twin earthquakes in Venezuela on June 24.
- Both were staying in Catia La Mar, La Guaira state when the tremors struck.
- Their bodies are recovered from debris after a collapsed apartment, about five days after the earthquakes.
- Families confirm the deaths and describe the couple as found together.
- Reports cite roughly 2,300 confirmed deaths and nearly 50,000 unaccounted for after the quakes.
“Sadly, they were both found dead… side by side, together until the very end,” the families of Skarlent Rodríguez and her boyfriend said.
1 hour agoVenezuelan beauty queen Skarlent Rodriguez and her boyfriend Jose Castro were among those whose bodies were found under the debris of their collapsed apartment in Venezuela, following the twin earthquakes that hit the country last June 24. The Florida-based Rodriguez, who won the Miss Grand Orlando 2025 pageant, and her boyfriend Jose Castro were staying in Catia La Mar, La Guaira state when the tremblors struck, were some 2,300 were confirmed dead, while nearly 50,000 people remained unaccounted. Their bodies were found five days after. The demise of the couple was confirmed by their families, who set up a GoFundMe […]...Keep on reading: Venezuelan beauty queen, BF killed in twin earthquakes
3 hours agoMiss Grand Orlando 2025, Skarlent Rodríguez, and partner José Castro, confirmed dead after a devastating earthquake in Venezuela as families mourn their tragic loss.
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