Thieves Steal War Medals From Vietnam Vet

Thieves Steal War Medals From Vietnam Vet

Reported by: Rachel Azevedo

A Vietnam Veteran who served the United States is now asking for the public’s help. Joe Torres' war medals were stolen from his southeast Fresno home on Tuesday. He's devastated over the loss, but hopes whoever took the medals will bring them back.

This is the face of a 20-year-old Marine, proud to be serving his country. This is the same man today, devastated over the loss of his military medals.


“They took my whole heart, right there. I mean, that's three years of my life,” said Torres.


Three years, gone in an instant. On Tuesday, someone broke into Torres' home through the front door. The burglar ransacked the home, taking the T.V., computer, and a jewelry box which had Torres' medals inside.
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Thieves Steal War Medals From Vietnam Vet