Thanks to the generosity of a Bridgton woman, the reward in Angel Torres’s missing person’s case has just been increased. Angel was last seen on South Street in Biddeford on the night of Friday, May 21, 1999. Investigators from the Maine State Police believe foul play was involved. Detectives have been following and developing leads for more than 20 years.
Angel’s parents have spent more than two decades keeping their son’s memory alive and pleading for answers. “Someone somewhere knows where our son is,” said Ramona and Narciso Torres.
This week the Torres’ learned a local business owner gifted a $3,500 donation that will increase the reward in their son’s case to $20,000.
If anyone has any information that could result in the recovery of his remains, please call Maine State Police.
“Maine State Police detectives are interested in talking to anyone who has more information about Angel’s disappearance,” said Lt. Scott Gosselin of Major Crimes Unit – Southern Maine. “We are confident that the right information from courageous people in the community is very likely to help us bring a successful resolution for the Torres family. “
Ramona and Narciso Torres are available for comment or interviews. Please contact Ramona at monakitchen36@gmail.com or cell, 207.452.2249
The business owner will not be identified as she wishes to remain anonymous.