Trapped: The Death of Jorge Torres Jr.

There are moments in life that, once seen, can never be unseen. Maybe it’s something deeply personal—like the sight of a loved one in a hospital bed. Or maybe it’s the brief but jarring glimpse of strangers in the aftermath of a tragedy. In this episode, we examine the disturbing case of Sarah Boone and Jorge Torres Jr.—a couple bound by a volatile, alcohol-fueled relationship that ended in a shocking and unforgettable act. What unfolded inside a suitcase one February night was recorded, documented, and later presented as evidence. But the deeper questions remain: Was it a moment of rage? A tragic mistake? Or something much more calculated? Content Warnings: murder, intimate partner violence, alcohol abuse. For Ad Free Content visit Supercast; Patreon; or Apple Subscription Sponsors: Help your body combat the effects of aging by going to Ancientnutrition.com/tcc for 25% off your first order! Connect with Us: Enjoying our podcast? We’d greatly appreciate your review on Apple Podcasts or your preferred platform. Follow Lanie & the show by checking out our linktree! True Crime Cases is on Facebook, Instagram, Bluesky, Youtube, & Tiktok. Credits: Research, writing, and editing by Jesse Hawke from the Inky Pawprint. Writing and content editing by Lanie Hobbs (yep, that’s me again!). Audio Engineering by the talented Neeks at We Talk of Dreams; find him on Twitter @we talk of dreams or visit https://theinkypawprint.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices