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- Updated: December 15, 2016
NEW YORK — Yankees pitching prospect Alexander Figueredo was shot and killed in his home country of Venezuela on Nov. 27, the team has confirmed. He was 20 years old.
According to a Venezuelan report from Notitarde, Figueredo was fatally shot in the early morning hours of Nov. 27 while attending at a house party in the municipality of Guacara.
Figueredo, who was 6-foot-1 and 175 pounds, did not pitch during …
