His son Steve shared he had been battling end-stage kidney failure and had passed away at his home.
In his time on television, Valdez covered a number of important moments in Southern California history including the OJ Simpson trial, the Watts Riots and the Night Stalker, which wasSeveral local TV news personalities took to Twitter to remember Valdez, with many
calling him a tough reporter and legendary journalist.This man was my friend, a bond that wasn’t to be taken for granted with Tony. But once you formed it, it was for life. He was the best of the best in our field. He was tough because he knew what and who he stood for. RIP Tony
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