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No charges for MMA fighter who killed one intruder, severely injured another

by Jennifer Cruz

The Las Cruces District Attorney's office announced Thursday that the mixed martial arts fighter, Joseph Torrez, who killed one intruder and severely injured another during a home invasion in January, acted in self-defense and will not face any charges for the man's death.

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MMA pro fights four gang members during home invasion, kills one

by Brent McCluskey

A professional MMA fighter in Las Crucez, New Mexico, killed a man while defending his home against four gang members, two armed with knives, on New Year’s Day. Joe Torrez, 27, was home with his two-year-old son, his fiancé and her sister, and another woman when four men forced their way into his mobile home […]

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