Governor weighs posthumous pardon for Billy the Kid
New Mexico Gov Bill Richardson considers a posthumous pardon for Billy the Kid prompting backlash from Garrett family descendants who call the move insulting. The dispute centers on who killed lawmen in Lincoln County and whether Garrett truly died in 1908.
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New Mexico Territorial
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Wallace
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Susan Floyd Garrett
Santa Fe
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Gale Cooper
Albuquerque
Harassment and stalking incidents reported in multiple blocks
Police responded to the 700 block of Chrysler Drive for stalking after a note appeared on a car. A second call on East Pear Street involved a broken window and a BB gun mark on a car. A July 4 threat was noted to a family, while West Hobbs Street saw threats via text messages and a stranger in a backyard on Virginia Avenue.
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Albuquerque
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New Mexico
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Curry County
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BLM
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Salazar
Midwest
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Utah
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Monticello
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Mark Moffatt
U.S
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Suspect apprehended after rifle threat during patrol blotter
Police responded to a 3300 block Shinkle Drive call where a suspect alleged a party elsewhere and claimed an assailant with a gun. The victim driving on West McGaffey Street reported a rifle-wielding passenger in a following car who paced and shouted before she turned onto Sycamore Avenue. Police also investigated loiterers near Summit Street and Beech Avenue and confiscated a brass-knuckle belt buckle, noting brass knuckles are a deadly weapon. Call Crimestoppers at 1 888 594 TIPS to provide information anonymously.
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Higher education meetings set in New Mexico August
The Department of Higher Education will hold August town hall meetings across New Mexico to gather input for a master plan for colleges and universities. The first session is Monday in Roswell with invitations to individuals and groups to discuss needed changes and current system strengths and weaknesses.
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Department of Higher Education
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Albuquerque
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