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Joseph Torres

Case from Chester, PA dated Jul 27, 2015

Victim Details

Joseph Torres

Male

Chester

PA

2015-07-27

27

Joseph

Torres

06/23/2026

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Joseph Torres, a 27-year-old man from West Chester, PA, tragically died on July 28, 2015, a day after being shot in the head. Born in 1988 in Bronx, NY, Torres was the loving husband of Victoria L. Torres and the father of a young daughter, Leah. He was employed as a union carpenter and enjoyed playing basketball.

On the evening of July 27, 2015, Torres was involved in a drug deal gone wrong. He had arranged to purchase Percocet pills from Leyron D. Johns, a 20-year-old man from Chester, ...
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  • Man found guilty in shooting death of West Chester father
  • Chester man gets life in jail for fatal shooting - Delco Times
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