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Joshua Torrance

Case from Atlanta, GA dated May 30, 2018

Victim Details

Joshua Torrance

Male

Black / African American

Atlanta

GA

2018-05-30

18

Joshua

Torrance

07/29/2026

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In the spring of 2018, just days after celebrating his high school graduation, 18-year-old Joshua Torrance’s promising future was tragically cut short. On the morning of May 30th, in Atlanta, Georgia, Joshua was found with a gunshot wound to his back at his apartment complex on Martin Luther King Jr. Drive. He was rushed to Grady Memorial Hospital in critical condition but ultimately succumbed to his injuries.

Joshua, a recent honors graduate of B.E.S.T. Academy, was an ambitious young ...
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  • WSBTV: Teen, who graduated high school Friday, shot to death in NW Atlanta
  • 4 dead teens, 2 boys in jail, 6 shattered families
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