Solomon Peña to remain behind bars

Albuquerque, NM – Today District Court Judge David Murphy ruled Solomon Peña will remain behind bars as his case makes its way through the judicial system.

Peña is charged with a shooting plot targeting multiple elected officials in Bernalillo County over the past two months.

“Our office is pleased he will remain in custody after the court found Peña to be a danger to the community,” said District Attorney Sam Bregman.

“We look forward to bringing justice to the victims,” Bregman said.