Juan Carlos Torres charged with murder and arson in 2023 Springfield fire that killed Janayrah Rivera.

Juan Carlos Torres, a 44-year-old man from Springfield, has been charged with murder and arson after a 2023 house fire at 118 Grover Street, where 18-year-old Janayrah Rivera died and her brother was injured. Torres was identified as the suspect 15 months after the incident and is being held without bail. His next court appearance is on February 24. The investigation continues with the Springfield Police Department and State Police.

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