The Florida woman accused of zipping her boyfriend in a suitcase and leaving him there to suffocate and die will spend life in prison for […] Florida Woman ‘Shocked’ to Receive Life Sentence After Zipping Boyfriend Inside Suitcase and Leaving Him to Die While He Cried for Help;

Torres was found dead on the morning of Feb. 24, 2020, inside a suitcase in the couple's Winter Park apartment. Boone claimed the two were playing a drunken game of hide-and-seek. On the stand in her own defense, she claimed the two found it "funny" that the 5-foot 2-inch Torres could fit inside the suitcase.

According to prosecutors, Boone had zipped her boyfriend, Jorge Torres, 42, inside a suitcase during a drunken game of hide-and-seek, hitting him with a bat, and leaving overnight where he died from asphyxiation. Prosecutors argued that Boone killed Torres with malicious intent and as an act of punishment.