25 April 2014

Former Marine sentenced to die in sailor's slaying | RallyPoint.com

Military News - Former Marine sentenced to die in sailor's slaying

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By Matthew Barakat
Copyright: The Associated Press

ALEXANDRIA, VA. — A former Marine was sentenced to death Thursday for murdering a fellow service member in 2009, after a federal jury concluded he had been responsible for a series of violent, sexually motivated attacks on women and young girls over the last nine years.

The jury deliberated for less than four hours before sentencing Jorge Torrez, 25, of Zion, Ill., to death for the murder of Navy Petty Officer Amanda Snell, a Las Vegas native, at Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall in Arlington, in a barracks where both lived a few doors down from each other.

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