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Jose Manuel Torres

Case from Los-angeles, CA dated Oct 13, 2010

Victim Details

Jose Manuel Torres

Male

Hispanic / Latino

Los-angeles

CA

2010-10-13

17

Jose

Manuel Torres

07/22/2026

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Jose Manuel Torres, a 17-year-old Latino, was tragically shot and killed on October 13, 2010, near North Avalon Boulevard and East Q Street in Wilmington, Los Angeles. According to the Los Angeles County coroner's records, Torres was shot in the head at approximately 9:22 a.m. while standing on the sidewalk. The incident occurred near Phineas Banning Senior High School, which was subsequently placed on lockdown for about an hour and a half as a precautionary measure. The lockdown was lifted arou ...
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  • homicide.latimes.com: Jose Manuel Torres, 17 - The Homicide Report
  • Jose Manuel Torres, age 17 - National Gun Violence Memorial
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    I can't imagine how devastating it must be for Jose's loved ones to have no closure even after all t... ...Read More
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