Puerto Rican Boxer Is Questioned in Woman’s Disappearance

Félix Verdejo before a fight in Las Vegas in July 2020. The authorities in Puerto Rico have identified him as a person of interest in the disappearance of a woman whose body was found on Saturday.Credit...Mikey Williams/Top Rank, via Getty ImagesThe Puerto Rican boxer Félix Verdejo was questioned in connection with the disappearance of a 27-year-old woman on Friday, a day before her body washed up in a lagoon in San Juan, the island’s capital, the authorities said.

Keishla Rodríguez Ortiz, whose body was found on Saturday, was identified through dental records, Puerto Rico’s Institute of Forensic Science said on Sunday. The police said in a missing person’s report that Ms. Rodríguez Ortiz…