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New Details Emerge on Faked DCF Call in 'Mimi' Torres-García Case

A woman testified she impersonated Mimi during a DCF call to prevent child removal; Mimi died from fatal abuse, with murder charges filed against her mother and another man.

Summary by The CT Mirror
A Department of Children and Families social worker on Thursday testified she was told multiple times Jacqueline “Mimi” Torres-García was visiting an aunt in Virginia, leading her to arrange the Zoom call with a woman who is now known to have impersonated the child, months before Torres-García was found dead in New Britain. During probable cause hearings this week in the case of Jonatan Nanita, the ex-boyfriend of Torres-García’s mother, a now 2…

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The case against a man accused of murdering an 11-year-old girl in Connecticut is already underway. Jonatan Nanita appeared before a judge on Wednesday for the death of Jaqueline “Mimi” Torres García. Seven witnesses took the stand and a woman presented a shocking testimony. Telemundo New England refrained from recording the witness, to protect her identity, but she identified herself as a 22-year-old girl who claimed to have been requested by M…

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NBC Boston broke the news in Boston, United States on Wednesday, January 28, 2026.
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