Arturo Torró Chisvert (12 January 1963 – 19 February 2025) was a Spanish politician and businessman, who served as
Mayor
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of
Gandia
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from 2011 to 2015, and was President of the
PP in the town between 2010 and 2016. He was also President of the Gandia Comercial Centro Histórico Cooperative from 1997 to 2007.
On 19 February 2025, Torró was found dead with a gunshot wound to the chest and strangulation marks. He was 62 years old. According to the
National Police, the suspect was taken into custody and charged with Torró's assassination.
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1963 births
2025 deaths
People's Party (Spain) politicians
Assassinated Spanish politicians
University of Alicante alumni
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Politicians assassinated in 2025