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Venezuela Quake: Footballer's Family Dies

Argentine footballer Lucas Trejo's wife and two children died in a Venezuela earthquake. The family was found after a 74-hour search.

Sarah Johnson
BySarah Johnson- Senior Editor
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In Venezuela, a strong earthquake has claimed the lives of Argentine footballer Lucas Trejo's family.

After 74 hours of searching, the bodies of his wife and two children were found.

The 38-year-old defender's club, "Maritimo," expressed condolences.

Trejo was playing a match in Caracas during the quake. He returned to find his home completely destroyed.

Throughout his career, Trejo played in Greece, Argentina, Peru, Venezuela, Colombia, and the USA.

The quakes struck on the evening of June 24 in Yaracuy state. The death toll has exceeded 1,400.

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