Punishment Phase In Torres Trial Continues

The punishment phase in the trial of a man convicted of intoxication manslaughter in the death of

Beaumont police officer Sheena Yarbrough-Powell resumes this morning at the Jefferson County

Courthouse. 20-year old Luis Torres faces up to life in prison. He was driving the wrong way on

Highway 69 in August of 2020 colliding head on with a Beaumont police unit killing Officer

Yarbrough-Powell and injuring her partner Gabriel Fells.


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