- Santos Padilla Ferrer
Santos Padilla Ferrer (
February 26 ,1957 –August 4 ,2007 ) was a Puerto Ricanpolitician andmayor of the city ofCabo Rojo, Puerto Rico .Padilla was a member of the
New Progressive Party of Puerto Rico ("Partido Nuevo Progresista de Puerto Rico"), or NPP. The party and its members support fullstatehood forPuerto Rico within theUnited States .Padilla died following a massive
heart attack onAugust 4 ,2007 in Cabo Rojo. cite news |first=|last=|title= Fallece alcalde de Cabo Rojo, Santos Padilla|url= http://www.primerahora.com/noticia/otras_panorama/noticias/fallece_alcalde_de_cabo_rojo,_santos_padilla/96604|work=Prensa Asociada |publisher=Primera Hora |date=2007-08-04 |accessdate=2007-08-06 ] Thegovernor of Puerto Rico ,Aníbal Acevedo Vilá , declared three days of national mourning.External links
* [http://www.primerahora.com/noticia/otras_panorama/noticias/fallece_alcalde_de_cabo_rojo,_santos_padilla/96604 Primera Hora:Fallece alcalde de Cabo Rojo, Santos Padilla] (Spanish)
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