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Joshua Torres

Death by Force
Case Description
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In the early morning hours of April 21, 2018, a drug deal in west Phoenix turned deadly, claiming the life of 21-year-old Joshua Torres, a Hispanic male. The fatal encounter unfolded around 1:45 a.m. near the intersection of 83rd Avenue and Indian School Road. Torres, in the company of an associate, Kameron Taylor Johnson, had arranged to meet two individuals to sell illegal drugs.

During the transaction, the situation escalated violently, and the two suspects shot Torres. He was discover ...Read More
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  • azcentral: Suspect arrested, victim identified in Phoenix drug shooting
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    Victim Details

    Joshua Torres

    Male

    Hispanic / Latino

    Phoenix

    AZ

    2018-04-21

    21

    Joshua

    Torres

    Yes

    11/28/2025

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