news releases

Supreme Court affirms Artesia man’s first-degree murder conviction

SANTA FE – The state Supreme Court today upheld an Artesia man’s first-degree murder conviction for a fatal stabbing in 2016. In a unanimous ruling, the Court concluded there was substantial evidence to support the jury’s finding that Gregory Valenzuela acted with “deliberate intent” to kill Adrian Acosta.

More Releases

The New Mexico News Network is a service of the New Mexico Broadcasters Association. 

Latest News

Latest Releases