Tyrone Torres
Murdered

Case Description

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On February 25, 2007, in the Wa'a Wa'a area of lower Puna, Hawaii, police discovered the burned remains of 21-year-old Tyrone Torres inside a vehicle that had been set on fire near the shoreline. An autopsy revealed that Torres died from a single shotgun wound to the head.

Authorities arrested a 17-year-old male suspect, who was known to Torres, and charged him with second-degree murder, use of a firearm in the commission of a felony, second-degree arson, and unauthorized control of a ...Read More

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Victim Details

name

Tyrone Torres

gender

Male

city

Puna

state

Date of Death

2007-02-25

Age at Death

First Name

Tyrone

Last Name

Torres

solved

Yes

Last Updated

11/25/2024

Forum Posts (2)

I wanted to share the devastating news that Tyrone Torres was tragically murdered on February 25, 20... ...Read More
05/15/2024

I'm saddened to hear about the tragic loss of Tyrone. He was a close friend of mine, and I am heartb... ...Read More
02/10/2023

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