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Reds Prospect Jairo Capellan Dies, 2 Others Hospitalized After Car Accident

Cincinnati Reds prospect Jairo Capellan died at the age of 19 following a car accident in the Dominican Republic on Saturday.

Per an official statement from the team, Raul Hernandez and Emilio Garcia were also involved in the accident that killed Capellan. Hernandez is listed in critical condition and Garcia is in stable condition at a local hospital.

This article will be updated to provide more information on this story as it becomes available.