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Aug 1, 2020 · Julio Torres was shot and killed by a stranger who lured him and his wife to a remote location in 1976. His wife Candra was kidnapped and raped by the killer, who confessed to his crimes later.
- Candra Torres’s Changed Account
- Stockholm Syndrome and The Candra Torres Case
- The Resolution to The Case
- Candra Torres Now
In the second version of her story, Torres didn’t see her husband get shot. Instead, she says she was at the campsite cooking breakfast when she heard the shot go off. Brown came down to the campsite, where he then shot Torres’s dog. “I looked at him and said, ‘You shot my dog,'” Torres recalls. “He got a big smile on his face, and he said, ‘I shot...
Frank Ochberg, a psychiatrist who specializes in trauma, says, “There are a lot of ironic things that can happen when people are traumatized…including that a captive—who often thinks he or she is going to die—might end up having positive feelings toward the hostage-taker.” Ochberg would know—he helped define the term “Stockholm syndrome” while work...
Torres says she only returned to the police after telling her mother the story as she remembered it. Her mother, unimpaired by Stockholm syndrome, understood the story for what it was: a murder and then a subsequent cover-up. But even with Torres’s changed testimony, the case was far from a slam dunk for prosecutors. By changing her story, Torres w...
Candra Torres remarriedand is now known as Candra Robinson. She lives in Nashville, Tennessee, close to her children and grandchildren. Related Features: Robin Givens on How Past Experiences Helped Her Direct ‘A Murder to Remember’ How to Catch More Serial Rapists How Two Detectives Tracked Down a Serial Rapist—After Police Didn’t Believe His First...
Jul 31, 2020 · Julio Torres and his wife Candra were camping for their anniversary in 1976 when a stranger named Thomas Brown lured them to a remote spot and killed Julio. Candra was kidnapped and abused by Brown for three days, developing Stockholm Syndrome and covering for him.
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Jul 31, 2020 · Candra Torres, who was kidnapped and brainwashed by Thomas Brown after he killed her husband Julio in 1976, reveals how he manipulated her mind. She speaks out on the case that inspired Lifetime's movie \"A Murder to Remember\" and the concept of Stockholm Syndrome.
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Aug 1, 2020 · Lifetime brought to us another thriller movie, and this time, it was based on a real-life event that transpired back in 1976. An event that was recounted in Ann Rule’s 2001 true crime collection “Empty Promises.” ‘A Murder to Remember’ follows the story of Javier and Robin Rivera (real names Jose “Julio” and Candra Torres), […]
Aug 1, 2020 · In the movie, Sam, played by TC Matherne, is the one character who raises the most questions. Sam’s character is based on Thomas Brown, who in 1976, murdered the 21-year-old Julio Torres and kidnapped his 16-year-old wife Candra Torres.
Mar 25, 2024 · The murder of Julio Torres. On March 24, 2012, at 3:36 a.m., Julio Torres, 34, was shot and killed while sitting inside his vehicle in the parking lot of the West Reading Diner in West Reading ...
