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Marcus Row Guilty of Aggravated Battery, Multiple Counts of Shooting at a Dwelling or Occupied Building and Shooting at or from a Motor Vehicle

February 1, 2023

Marcus Rowe pled guilty to Aggravated Battery, multiple counts of shooting at a dwelling or occupied building and shooting at or from a motor vehicle.   He faces up to 15 years in prison. Sentencing is scheduled for…

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Donald Duquette Found Guilty of Second-Degree Murder with a Firearm, and Shooting at or from a Motor Vehicle

February 1, 2023

Guilty. A jury just found Donald Duquette guilty of second-degree murder, and shooting at or from a motor vehicle.   On July 15, 2019, he shot and killed Jose Diaz on Interstate 40 in Albuquerque.   Sentencing is…

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72-year old Christian Drozier pled guilty to sexual exploitation of children (possession).

January 31, 2023

72-year old Christian Drozier pled guilty to sexual exploitation of children (possession).   In 2022, Drozier tried to solicit sex from a 13-year old boy who was actually an undercover police officer. When investigators searched his phone they…

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Michael Tennesen Found Guilty of Aggravated Assault with a Deadly Weapon

January 31, 2023

Guilty. Today a jury convicted Michael Tennesen of Aggravated Assault with a deadly weapon. In July, 2021 Tennesen was camping Near Rio Grande and I-40 when a social worker brought him food and offered services. Tennesen pulled out…

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Regina Marie Gomez Found Guilty

January 31, 2023

Monday evening, a jury found Regina Marie Gomez guilty of sexual exploitation of children, manufacturing, selling or giving alcohol to a minor and conspiracy to commit criminal sexual penetration of a child 13 to 18. Investigators say in…

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From The Office of Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham: Public safety expert, District Attorney testify in support of keeping potentially dangerous offenders behind bars pending trial

January 30, 2023

From The Office of Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham: Public safety expert, District Attorney testify in support of keeping potentially dangerous offenders behind bars pending trial SANTA FE – Today, Bernalillo County District Attorney Sam Bregman and Department of…

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Jessie Morgan Found Guilty of Resisting, Obstructing or Refusing to Obey an Officer

January 30, 2023

Today a judge found Jessie Morgan guilty of resisting, obstructing or refusing to obey an officer. He will be sentenced a month from now.

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Solomon Pena Indicted

January 30, 2023

Solomon Pena Indicted Albuquerque, NM – A Bernalillo County Grand Jury has indicted Solomon Peña on 14 criminal charges. Those charges include: Criminal Solicitation to Commit Shooting at a Dwelling or Occupied Building (3 Counts); Shooting at a…

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Tina Garcia Detained Pending Trial

January 30, 2023

Today a judge ruled Tina Garcia will remain in custody until trial. Garcia is charged with three counts of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon, two counts of abuse of a child, one count of criminal damage to…

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Pretrial Detention Motion Granted for Tristan Salais

January 26, 2023

Pretrial Detention Motion Granted for Tristan Salais Wednesday, a Motion for Pretrial Detention was granted for Tristan Salais. He was remanded to custody at the Metropolitan Detention Center and will be detained pending trial. Salais is charged with…

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