Witness: Florida Man Boasted About Killing Firefighter for His Phone, Sneakers: 'He was Smiling About It'

Witness: Florida Man Boasted About Killing Firefighter for His Phone, Sneakers: ‘He was Smiling About It’


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Two Florida men boasted about killing an off-duty firefighter for his iPhone and Nike sneakers in 2019, according to a witness, who testified at the murder trial on Tuesday that one of the suspects “was smiling about it.”

Torrey Holston, 26, and Jose Garcia Romero, 27, were charged with first-degree murder, robbery with a deadly weapon, and conspiracy in the killing of 39-year-old Coral Springs-Parkland firefighter Christopher Randazzo, according to a report by WPLG.

The men are accused of fatally shooting Randazzo in front of a Lauderdale-by-the-Sea resort after he left Aruba Beach Cafe — where he worked a second job as a bartender — at around 1:00 a.m. on October 19, 2019.

On Tuesday, Cheyenne Papach, the ex-girlfriend of Marco Rico — a third man connected to the case who previously pleaded guilty to accessory after the fact and conspiracy charges — told jurors what she saw on the night of the murder.

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