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Horrid tale of a life taken to soon: Torres Boles guilty of killing his 3-year old daughter

Life without parole for child murder conviction Sept. 22, 2014 Torres Boles was sentenced to life in prison without chance of parole Monday after being convicted last week for the death of his 3-year-old daughter in February 2013. The sentencing was moved up and handed down by Liberty County Superior Court Judge Paul Rose Monday afternoon in the Liberty County Justice Center. Boles’ trial ended last Wednesday and his sentencing was to take place in two weeks. The reason it was moved up was not explained. The trial painted a brutal picture of the last 24 hours of Andraia Boles’ life and how it ended at the hands of her father. Boles’ public defender, John Ely, asked for leniency, saying his client had no criminal history prior to the incident. He said Boles had received several military medals during his eight years of service. He said Boles was deployed for 15 months in Iraq and later 13 months in Afghanistan. During both deployments Ely said his client had seen his friends kill