Witnesses link accused to slayir in Gallup killings
Lith Judicial District Attorney's Office prosecutors presented two key witnesses in a preliminary hearing for Alex Redhorse charged with two counts of first degree murder and four counts of tampering with evidence. Witnesses testified Redhorse told them he killed Dusty Rye and Alec Arinijo and burned their bodies near the McGarley area. Bodies and Rye's burned car were found April 18 along Cibola National Forest Road 191. Witnesses fear for their lives. names not disclosed.
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Gallup
Jim Bierly
Alex Redhorse
Dusty, Rye
Alec Arinijo
Bierly
Lith Judicial
Redhorse
McGarley
Rye
Cibola National Forest
Albuquerque
McKinley County
Navajo animal control a busy demanding job on reserva
Navajo Nation animal control officer Joe Begay responds to a dog bite call in a rural community. Begay, with seven years on the job, waits in his truck as two adult dogs charge. His supervisor notes the hazards and verbal abuse officers face daily on the reservation. See Animal control, Page 5.
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Brian
Leddy
Navajo Nation
Joe Begay
Clifford Chee
Cottonwood
Ariz
Cy. Anado
No Steamboat
Begay
Department of Fish and Wildlife Animal Control Program
Wildlife Law Enforcement
Kevin Gleason
Gleason
Brian Leddy
Joe Begay Jr
Ganado
Welcome Signs Boost Gallup BID Downtown Image
The Gallup BID plans three new welcome signs along Aztec and Second streets to anchor downtown appeal for tourists and shoppers. Each 8 by 8 foot sign costs 8500 dollars and should be in place by next week. The district also features turquoise tree grates kiosks benches and curb painting as part of a broader improvement program with an 80 foot billboard planned and a $30000 study on a pedestrian bridge or stop light at Historic Highway 66.
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Gallup
Aztec Avenue
U.S. Post Office
11Th Street
Bateway
BID
Toric
Second Street
McKinley County
Northwest New Mexico
Rich
City Mall
Highway 66
Strong
Puerco
Two Native men plead guilty in Navajo Nation death case
In U.S. District Court two men, Britin Thompson and Presley Shorty, admitted guilt in a Sept. 4 2010 killing during a gang related feud near Littlewater within the Navajo Nation. Thompson pleaded guilty to voluntary manslaughter and a related firearms count. Shorty pleaded guilty to voluntary manslaughter.
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AL Buqueroue
Herman
United States District Court
Britin ‘Thompson
Presley Shorty
Vinton
Wally
Arsult Onchis
Nathaniel Wally
USS
Thompson
Willy
Zuni tribal council election heads to polls Monday
The Zuni Pueblo prepares for a tribal council election with three seats open. Voters will decide if new members will be sworn in by the Santo Ninho priest or align with former Governor Norman Cooeyate amid dispute over the current government installed in January.
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ZUNI
Pueblos of
Ghoose
The
Santo Ninho
John Chapelly
Norman Cooeyate
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