Let His Light Shine On
Russell John Anthony Torres
June 26, 1973 – August 5, 2026
Lived 53 years
San Jose, California
The One & Only “DangeRuss”
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One of a kind. Forever loved. Until we meet again, our “DangeRuss” ♰
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1973
Born June 26
1977
Russell was 4 when Elvis Presley died
1981
Russell was 8 when MTV began broadcasting
1989
Russell was 16 when the Berlin Wall fell
1994
Russell was 21 when "Friends" premiered
1998
Russell was 25 when "Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone" was published in America
2004
Russell was 31 when Facebook was launched
2017
Academic Police Academy
2026
Passed away August 5, age 53
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