Fidel 'Fidelito' Castro Diaz-Balart, son of former Cuban President Fidel Castro, is said to have killed himself. State-run media in Cuba reports that Castro Diaz-Balart had been suffering from depression. "Castro Diaz-Balart, who had been attended by a group of doctors for several months due to a state of profound depression, committed suicide this morning," website Cubadebate reports. The 68-year-old was Fidel Castro's oldest and only child with first wife Mirta Diaz-Balart, born in September 1949. He was also related to US Representative Mario Diaz-Balart and former US congressman Lincoln Diaz-Balart.
Fidel 'Fidelito' Castro Diaz-Balart, son of former Cuban President Fidel Castro, is said to have killed himself. State-run media in Cuba reports that Castro Diaz-Balart had been suffering from depression. "Castro Diaz-Balart, who had been attended by a group of doctors for several months due to a state of profound depression, committed suicide this morning," website Cubadebate reports. The 68-year-old was Fidel Castro's oldest and only child with first wife Mirta Diaz-Balart, born in September 1949. He was also related to US Representative Mario Diaz-Balart and former US congressman Lincoln Diaz-Balart.