Miami Man Sentenced 20 Years After Forging Title on Elderly Woman’s Home Worth $600,000
I read this case twice before writing about it, because it’s the kind of story that stays with you.
Alejandro Diaz Torriente, 67, was a local handyman in El Portal, Florida. Over time, he became a regular presence in the life of a 94-year-old woman living alone in the home she’d bought back in 1980 for $74,400.
Today, that same home is worth more than $888,000, according to property records and automated valuation models…