DA upset with judge over rejected murder plea deal
Copyright © 2021 Albuquerque Journal SANTA FE – First Judicial District Attorney Mary Carmack-Altwies and some family members of the victims of a 2018 triple homicide near Dixon are upset with District Judge Jason Linyard for rejecting a plea agreement with one of the accused killers. Roger Gage, 36, was prepared to plead guilty to the murders in exchange for a life sentence plus nine years. However, under the agreement Gage could be eligible for parole when he was in his late 60s. His brother, John Powell, last year was convicted for his part in the killings of Abraham Martinez, 36, April...
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