Tony Valdez Cause of Death, Age, Biography, Wife, Children, Obituary Longtime FOX 11 Reporter

Publish date: 2024-05-22

Tony Valdez, a longtime FOX 11 reporter, died at the age of 78.

His son reported to FOX 11 on Friday morning that his father passed away at home after suffering from end-stage kidney failure.

Valdez grew up in downtown Los Angeles and was a devoted Angeleno. He claimed that at the time, he had never seen a Latino or someone who resembled him on television, and he gave himself credit for eradicating the color barrier for Latinos.

He spent 35 years working for KTTV. He started in 1981 and left in 2016. In the 1990s, he co-anchored weekends with Christine Devine and served as Midday Sunday’s veteran host.

He held positions at KCET, KTLA, and La Opiion before joining KTTV.

The Watts Riots, the Hillside Strangler, the Night Stalker, O.J. Simpson, and other political contests are just a few of the topics he has covered.

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Tony Valdez Biography

Valdez attended Los Angeles College and grew up in downtown Los Angeles. He has held positions at KCET, KTLA, and La Opiion before joining KTTV. He covered major events like the Watts Riots, the Hillside Strangler and Night Stalker serial killer cases, the capture and prosecution of O.J. Simpson, and a number of political contests during the course of his long career.

Tony Valdez wife

Tony was married to Angie. With his wife, Angie, their six children, and their five grandchildren, Tony enjoys cooking, going camping, and just being together.

Tony Valdez children

Children: Rosa, Pewe, Ray, Sue, Teddy; siblings: Sue and Ray; children: Lee, Darrha, Coco, Cisco, Sunnie, Rick, Tony III, Kelia, and Sal; grandchildren: RJ, Ricco, Heaven, Lee, Dia, Tony IV, Troy, Naudia, Ricky, Kyle, and Lala; and numerous nieces, nephews, and devoted friends.

Our heartfelt condolences go out to the deceased’s family and friends, who have been struggling with the loss of such an intelligent and compassionate individual.

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