{"id":261477,"date":"2026-08-08T05:32:07","date_gmt":"2026-08-08T05:32:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/261477\/"},"modified":"2026-08-08T05:32:07","modified_gmt":"2026-08-08T05:32:07","slug":"family-seeks-answers-after-man-killed-on-roosevelt-boulevard-nbc10-philadelphia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/261477\/","title":{"rendered":"Family seeks answers after man killed on Roosevelt Boulevard \u2013 NBC10 Philadelphia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Two years after <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcphiladelphia.com\/news\/local\/crash-shooting-roosevelt-boulevard-philadelphia\/3937169\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.nbcphiladelphia.com\/news\/local\/crash-shooting-roosevelt-boulevard-philadelphia\/3937169\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">William Torres was killed in a hail of gunfire while driving along Roosevelt Boulevard<\/a>, his loved ones are still searching for answers.<\/p>\n<p>Investigators said Torres was found shot inside his vehicle on Aug. 7, 2024, after what was believed to be a road-rage incident in the Hunting Park section of Philadelphia. Despite the passage of two years, no suspect has been identified.<\/p>\n<p>Torres&#8217; family believes someone knows what happened and is pleading for witnesses to come forward.<\/p>\n<p>Overcome with emotion, Torres&#8217; sister said strangers pulled out their phones and recorded the aftermath of the shooting instead of helping her family find answers.<\/p>\n<p>Two years later, his loved ones are holding on to hope that justice for &#8220;Willy&#8221; has not been lost with time.<\/p>\n<p>This story was originally reported for broadcast by NBC Philadelphia. AI tools helped convert the story to a digital article, and an NBC Philadelphia journalist edited the article for publication.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Two years after William Torres was killed in a hail of gunfire while driving along Roosevelt Boulevard, his&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":261478,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[69,71,70],"class_list":["post-261477","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-philadelphia","tag-philadelphia","tag-philadelphia-headlines","tag-philadelphia-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/261477","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=261477"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/261477\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/261478"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=261477"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=261477"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=261477"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}