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Christian Torres

Death by Force
Case Description
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On September 13, 2021, Christian Torres, a 16-year-old Hispanic male from Reading, Pennsylvania, was tragically stabbed to death. The incident occurred after a fight broke out at a party where someone was wearing a clown mask. Christian was found lying on his porch, and despite the presence of a large crowd, the assailant managed to escape. The Reading Police Department launched an investigation and identified several suspects. Among them was Avery Valentin-Bair, a 29-year-old man with an outsta ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    Christian

    Male

    Hispanic / Latino

    Reading

    PA

    2021-09-13

    16

    Christian

    Torres

    11/15/2025

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    07/03/2024
    Does anyone else feel uneasy about the clown mask detail in the Christian Torres case? I remember th... ...Read More
    02/14/2024
    I’ve been following Christian Torres’ case since it happened, and something that’s really stuc... ...Read More
    06/18/2023
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