Authorities: New Mexico judge Diane Albert, husband die in likely murder-suicide
A municipal judge in New Mexico appears to have been fatally shot by her husband before he killed himself, authorities said.
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A municipal judge in New Mexico appears to have been fatally shot by her husband before he killed himself, authorities said.
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — A municipal judge in New Mexico appears to have been fatally shot by her husband before he killed himself, authorities said. Bernalillo County sheriff’s deputies found the bodies of Diane Albert, 65, and Eric Pinkerton, 63, several dogs and a cat on Friday at their home in the Village of Los Ranchos, sheriff’s spokeswoman Jayme Fuller said.
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