Man Sentenced To Life For Killing Wife, Dumping Her Body
A Florida man previously found guilty of murdering his wife and dumping her body has been sentenced to life in prison.
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A Florida man previously found guilty of murdering his wife and dumping her body has been sentenced to life in prison.
It's sentencing day for a man convicted of murdering his wife, though her body has never been found.
The jury deliberated for hours on Thursday in the trial of a man - Cid Torrez- accused of killing his estranged wife and dumping her body in the Everglades.
Prosecutors are finishing their case against murder suspect Cid Torrez whose accused of killing his estranged wife.
The murder trial of a Broward man accused of killing his wife is intensifying.
The Miramar man accused of murdering his estranged wife now faces new charges. Cid Torrez reportedly installed spy software on his wife Vilet's work cell phone so he could secretly keep tabs on her.
Investigative documents and compact discs containing crime scene photos and videos reveal the basis of the Broward State Attorney's Office case against Cid Torrez. He is charged with murdering his wife, Vilet. Her body has never been found.
The Broward State Attorney's Office released hundreds of pages of new investigative documents -- and CD's containing crime scene photos and videos -- in the murder case of Vilet Torrez on Monday. Her body has never been found.
The Broward State Attorney's Office released hundreds of pages of new investigative documents -- and cd's containing crime scene photos and videos -- in the murder case of Vilet Torrez on Monday. Her body has never been found.
The Broward State Attorney's Office released hundreds of pages of new investigative documents -- and CD's containing crime scene photos -- in the murder case of Vilet Torrez on Monday. Her body has never been found.
The Broward State Attorney's Office released hundreds of pages of new investigative documents -- and CD's containing crime scene photos -- in the murder case of Vilet Torrez on Monday. Her body has never been found.
For months, accused killer Cid Torrez -- and his attorney -- have maintained there was never any violence between Cid and his wife, Vilet, during their marriage.
The Miramar man accused of killing his estranged wife and disposing of her body has pled not guilty.
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The estranged husband of a missing Miramar woman was indicted on a first degree murder charge by a Broward County grand jury Thursday.
Cid Torrez, who Miramar Police say killed his wife Vilet, was ordered not to have contact with is children until the criminal investigation into the first degree murder charge is complete.
The estranged husband of a missing Miramar woman was denied bond Thursday morning during a brief first appearance court hearing in Broward.
Miramar Police tell CBS4 News that they have arrested a Miramar man in connection with the disappearance of his wife.
The family of Vilet Torrez is hoping some new billboards will solve the mystery of what happened to the missing Miramar mother.
Miramar Police served another search warrant Thursday at the home of a missing Miramar woman as they try to figure out what led to her disappearance.
The probe into the strange disappearance of a Miramar mother grows deeper.
A telling clue may have been made in a call to 911 concerning the disappearance of a Miramar woman. On Tuesday police released the tape recorded on Monday, April 2nd when Cid Torrez called to report that his wife Vilet, 38, was missing.
Surveillance video released Monday shows what Miramar Police believe is Vilet Torrez driving in to her Miramar community through the visitor entrance gate.
The family of Vilet Torrez, a mother of three missing since late March, is angry over a decision by child welfare workers to allow her children to live with their father.
It's been nearly two months since Vilet Torrez went missing. As the investigation continues, Vilet's family said they are outraged the state of Florida is allowing Cid Torrez to have custody of the couple's three children.
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