'Caravan'-Eddie Torres and His Mambo Kings 'Mambo Cool'-Ernesto Marquez and his Orchestra 'Caravan'- Eddie Torres and His Mambo Kings He was deported back to Brazil soon after. ĭa Silva was released from prison on February 15th, 2018. Valdez and associates Santa Ana CA handed down a 10-year prison sentence in reference to the 2009 arrest. Superior Court Judge Kathleen Kennedy, defense attorney Carlos Valdez. On September 16, 2011, a downtown Los Angeles jury found Alex Da Silva, 43, guilty of raping a 22-year-old woman in August 2002 and assault with intent to commit rape involving another woman in March 2009. ĭa Silva was arrested in August 2009, and unable to pay bail set at two million dollars, he remained in jail for two years as mistrials and delays prevented his case from reaching a conclusion. He had stated in interviews that the sex was consensual and that the women were trying to extort money from him and they may have known each other as they came from the same small town. In 2009, Da Silva was charged with 'four counts of forcible rape, two counts of assault with intent to commit rape and two counts of sexual penetration by a foreign object.' Da Silva stated he was innocent and pleaded not guilty to all charges. Da Silva started his career as a salsa dancer and instructor in the San Francisco Bay Area. He is credited with contributing to the LA-style of salsa dancing. He discovered Salsa dancing at the age of 20. Da Silva was born March 27, 1968, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

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