Stunning and horrifying information this week out of the world of actuality tv:
Xol, who was a singer and actor earlier than showing on seven seasons of Excessive Makeover, was discovered on the morning of September 20 by authorities in Palm Springs, California.
In line with the Riverside County Coroner, Xol was then taken to a neighborhood hospital — the place he was pronounced lifeless from a number of stab wounds.
He was 58 years outdated.
A person named Richard Joseph Gonzales has been arrested for the obvious homicide.
“We’re heartbroken on the tragic lack of our beloved Eduardo Xol,” stated the truth star’s family members in an announcement on Wednesday.
“As his household, we all know that his kindness has touched the lives of so many. We ask for that kindness returned now permitting our privateness to be revered as we course of our grief.
“In lieu of flowers we ask that donations be made in Eduardo’s identify to the Lupus Basis of America as he spent a lot of his life within the service of others.”
Xol was finest recognized for his work on Excessive Makeover: House Version, which noticed him be a part of the solid within the actuality program’s second season as a designer; he ended up on over 60 episodes.
The late 58-year outdated additionally appeared in various telenovelas early on in his profession, together with “Acapulco, cuerpo y alma,” “Sentimientos Ajenos” and “La Jaula de Oro.”
Police, in the meantime, allege Gonzales truly known as the cops on the morning of the stabbing to say he had been assaulted the earlier night.
After following up, authorities declare they decided Gonzales was on the scene of the stabbing and was “doubtless the suspect.”
Xol and Gonzales have been “associates,” police allege, though it’s not clear right now the character of their relationship.
Following Xol’s passing, his good friend Richard Pérez-Feria took to social media to share a shifting tribute.
“It’s almost incomprehensible that I’m penning this put up as a goodbye to somebody who has been so current, so necessary in my life,” wrote Pérez-Feria.
“After I first discovered that Eduardo Xol had handed, I went numb. It was inconceivable to course of that info because it didn’t sq. with my hundreds of experiences with him. Please don’t ask me how or why at this level…what issues most is who he was: A proficient, stunning, passionate good friend, brother, son, and companion.
“The hundreds of thousands of guffaws, hopes and secrets and techniques we shared stay on the fore of my ideas.
“I wish to honor my pricey good friend and have a good time his life as one which mattered to so many. He definitely mattered to me. Sending therapeutic love at this horrific time to his circle of family and friends who cherished him so.
“Sadly, tomorrow isn’t promised. Love one another. Relaxation in peace, Eduardo.”
