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Jesus CartagenaALBUQUERQUE, N.M. An Albuquerque man will spend almost 50 years in prison for stabbing his girlfriend and her mother to death inside their university area home in 2019.
Second Judicial District Court Judge Joseph Montano on Wednesday sentenced Jesus Cartagena to 50 years behind bars with five years suspended for the June 2019 deaths of Shanta Hanish, 19, and Laura Hanish, 58.
The 22-year-old pleaded no contest to two counts of second-degree murder and one count each of aggravated burglary with a deadly weapon and tampering with evidence. His attorney could not be reached for comment.
Police say Cartagena killed the women June 21 at their home near Girard and Coal SE, before fleeing to Mexico in Shanta Hanish’s car. Cartagena turned himself in to the El Paso Police Department a day later.
Lovett Advances to High Jump Finals in Tokyo
TOKYO, Japan Former Lobo Django Lovett of The University of New Mexico Track and Field team has advanced to the final round of the men’s high jump in the Tokyo Olympics. Lovett is representing Canada in the event.
Lovett finished tied for first in his heat, clearing the 2.28m mark on his first attempt. Finishing third overall, Lovett is among eleven other athletes who will advance to the men’s high jump final, set to take place at 4:10 a.m. MT on August 1.
A student at The University of New Mexico shared her experience of working in healthcare with elderly patients while also working toward her nursing degree. Morgan Linnan is a nursing major who recently completed her second year at UNM. She will graduate with the class of 2023.
Morgan Linnan
Linnan works with Home Care Assistance of Albuquerque, the leading non-medical senior home care provider in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Its mission is to provide older adults with a comprehensive alternative to uprooting their lifestyle due to health-related changes. 89 percent of seniors have said they prefer to age at home. Home Care Assistance caregivers and care supervisors offer around-the-clock or hourly care to allow clients to do just that.
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