Odessian Torres, a 30-year-old Elgin resident, is sentenced to 15 years in prison after admitting to firing seven shots at police officers with an illegal 9mm handgun. The incident, which occurred on September 9, 2023, left three bullets striking a stop sign, emphasizing the potential danger posed to law enforcement and the community.
Torres, who was prohibited from owning a firearm due to a prior felony conviction, must serve at least 85% of his sentence under Illinois law. This case not only underscores the legal consequences of illegal firearm use but also reflects a commitment to hold individuals accountable for threatening public safety.
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