Hugo Torres, former Nicaragua guerrilla leader jailed by president, dies at 73

12 February 2022 by Sarah Jones

MEXICO CITY — A former Sandinista guerrilla leader who once led a raid that helped free then rebel and now President Daniel Ortega from prison has died, his family announced Saturday, eight months after Ortega’s government arrested him and dozens of other Nicaraguan opposition leaders. Hugo Torres died at age 73, relatively said. Torres was … Read more

St. Augustine Beach officials file ethics complaint against Torres

6 February 2022 by Martin Joseph

More details have emerged regarding the DUI judgment of Ernesto Torres’ wife, Nicole, which prompted the St. Augustine Beach Commissioner to resign Monday amid allegations of unethical behavior. The Record obtained a copy of correspondence between St. Augustine Beach Police Chief Daniel Carswell and Lex Taylor, the city’s attorney, about the Jan. 22 incident in … Read more