Eduardo Xol, Extreme Makeover: Home Edition Star, Killed in Stabbing

Shocking and horrifying quality this week retired of the satellite of world television:

Xol, who was a vocalist and histrion earlier appearing connected 7 seasons of Extreme Makeover, was recovered connected the greeting of September 20 by authorities successful Palm Springs, California.

According to the Riverside County Coroner, Xol was past taken to a section infirmary — wherever helium was pronounced dormant from aggregate stab wounds.

He was 58 years old.

Eduardo Xol appears present connected Extreme Makeover: Home Edition. (ABC)

A antheral named Richard Joseph Gonzales has been arrested for the evident murder.

“We are heartbroken astatine the tragic nonaccomplishment of our beloved Eduardo Xol,” said the world star’s loved ones successful a connection connected Wednesday.

“As his family, we cognize that his kindness has touched the lives of truthful many. We inquire for that kindness returned present allowing our privateness to beryllium respected arsenic we process our grief.

“In lieu of flowers we inquire that donations beryllium made successful Eduardo’s sanction to the Lupus Foundation of America arsenic helium spent truthful overmuch of his beingness successful the work of others.”

Eduardo Xol poses present for an ABC promotional photo. (ABC)

Xol was champion known for his enactment connected Extreme Makeover: Home Edition, which saw him articulation the formed successful the world program’s 2nd play arsenic a designer; helium ended up connected implicit 60 episodes.

The precocious 58-year aged besides appeared successful a fig of telenovelas aboriginal connected successful his career, including “Acapulco, cuerpo y alma,” “Sentimientos Ajenos” and “La Jaula de Oro.”

Police, meanwhile, allege Gonzales really called the cops connected the greeting of the stabbing to accidental helium had been assaulted the erstwhile evening.

After pursuing up, authorities assertion they determined Gonzales was astatine the country of the stabbing and was “likely the suspect.”

Xol and Gonzales were “associates,” constabulary allege, though it is not wide astatine this clip the quality of their relationship.

May world prima Eduardo Xol remainder successful peace. (Bob D’Amico/Disney General Entertainment)

Following Xol’s passing, his person Richard Pérez-Feria took to societal media to stock a moving tribute.

“It’s astir incomprehensible that I’m penning this station arsenic a goodbye to idiosyncratic who has been truthful present, truthful important successful my life,” wrote Pérez-Feria.

“When I archetypal learned that Eduardo Xol had passed, I went numb. It was intolerable to process that accusation arsenic it didn’t quadrate with my thousands of experiences with him. Please don’t inquire maine however oregon wherefore astatine this point…what matters astir is who helium was: A talented, beautiful, passionate friend, brother, son, and partner.

“The millions of laughs, hopes and secrets we shared stay astatine the fore of my thoughts.

“I privation to grant my beloved person and observe his beingness arsenic 1 that mattered to truthful many. He surely mattered to me. Sending healing emotion astatine this horrific clip to his ellipse of friends and household who loved him so.

“Sadly, time isn’t promised. Love each other. Rest successful peace, Eduardo.”