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Marta Torres

Case from Evanston, IL dated Jan 09, 2021

Victim Details

Marta Torres

Female

White / Caucasian

Evanston

IL

2021-01-09

61

Marta

Torres

07/18/2026

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Marta Torres, a 61-year-old Hispanic woman, tragically lost her life on January 9, 2021, in Evanston, IL. Marta, who was a dedicated teacher's assistant at the Washington School in the Evanston/Skokie School District 65, was known for her infectious positive energy and her love for teaching. She was affectionately called "Chacha" by her grandchildren and was cherished by her family and friends for her kindness and generosity.

Marta Torres was a victim of a senseless shooting spree carried ...
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  • ABC7 Chicago: Woman shot at IHOP becomes 4th victim to die following random shooting spree between Chicago, Evanston
  • Chicago Sun-Times: Fourth victim dies from shooting spree
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    I recently came across a touching tribute to Marta Torres by her colleagues at Washington School, an... ...Read More
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    I was reading about Marta Torres and was struck by how much she meant to her students and the commun... ...Read More
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    I’ve been following the case of Marta Torres, and I can’t help but think about how much her stud... ...Read More
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