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Aug 1, 2020 · Since Rusty was with them and got alarmed at the noise, he attacked Thomas, who then proceeded to shoot the canine in self-defense. Both Candra and Thomas passed the polygraph test, and thus, after a brief investigation, the police declared Julio’s death to be completely accidental.
- Candra Torres’s Changed Account
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- 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...
Aug 1, 2020 · The following day, Julio was accidentally shot dead when the two men botched a rifle hand-off during their food hunt. And, since Rusty was alarmed at the noise, he attacked Thomas, who then shot him in self-defense.
Jul 31, 2020 · In Rule’s book, the Torres couple are referred to by the pseudonyms of Hank and Robin Marcus — much like how the movie changes the real-life names. In the film “A Murder to Remember,” Javier (played by Kevin Rodriguez) and Robin Rivera (played by Maddie Nichols) are young; in real life, Julio was 21 and Candra was just 16 when they set ...
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Mar 25, 2024 · 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, Pennsylvania. On May 9,...
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Aug 1, 2020 · Thomas bided his time, and the next morning, when the two men decided to go hunting to find some food, he saw his shot and used his rifle to kill Julio instead. Then, he shot the couple’s dog. Candra had seen him commit the second murder, and so, he admitted to killing her husband as well.
Jul 31, 2020 · By Gina Tron Jul 31, 2020, 3:29 PM ET. Candra Torres Photo: Lifetime. After a stranger lured a young newlywed couple deep into the Oregon wilderness, he killed the man and brainwashed his teen wife into thinking he was her hero and not a killer. The local couple — Julio, 21, and Candra Torres, 16 — had driven to Mount Hood so they could ...
