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A man was arrested this week and charged with murdering his girlfriend who was found dead in her Belleville home last month, the Essex County Prosecutor’s Office and the Belleville Police announced Friday. On March 12, friends and family of the woman, 50-year-old Candy Torres, were unable to reach her by phone, police said. A family member went to her home on Hero Way, found her unresponsive and called the police. Torres was pronounced dead at the scene at 10:16 p.m. An autopsy later determined that her cause of death was blunt force trauma and her boyfriend, Johnny Rivera, 52, of the Bronx, w…