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Ricardo Soto, 37 of Ruidoso Downs, was convicted on Oct. 6 of child abuse resulting in death of two-year old Jeremiah Nevarez on June 10, 2018.

Vicente Villela died at the Bernalillo County Metropolitan Detention Center while being restrained in 2019.

Jerry Jay, the man accused of the 2019 murder of Farmington resident Cecelia B. Finona, pled guilty to federal charges and faces 33 years behind bars.

"The judge got it wrong by not allowing the jury to rule on the evidence of the illegal chokehold," AG says.

After half an hour of contentious arguments, 3rd Judicial Judge Douglas Driggers dismissed a second-degree murder charge via a directed verdict.

After half an hour of contentious arguments, 3rd Judicial Judge Douglas Driggers dismissed a second-degree murder charge via a directed verdict.

After half an hour of contentious arguments, 3rd Judicial Judge Douglas Driggers dismissed a second-degree murder charge via a directed verdict.

After half an hour of contentious arguments, 3rd Judicial Judge Douglas Driggers dismissed a second-degree murder charge via a directed verdict.

After half an hour of contentious arguments, 3rd Judicial Judge Douglas Driggers dismissed a second-degree murder charge via a directed verdict.

A trial began Monday for a former police officer charged with murder in a man’s death during a 2020 struggle with officers in Las Cruces, New Mexico