State police to review neighbor shooting in Albuquerque
New Mexico State Police will conduct a thorough review of the March 2013 death of Jonathan Mitchell, a 24 year old Iraq War veteran fatally shot by neighbor Donnie Pearson. Civil rights groups allege race may have influenced the incident and dispute Pearson’s account of an exchange of gunfire.
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New Mexico
Jonathan Mitchell
Mitchell
Donnie Pearson
Pearson
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
Florida
Trayvon Martin
George Zimmerman
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Officer fired after minivan shooting not returning
A New Mexico State Police officer, Elias Montoya, will not regain his job after a settlement with the Department of Public Safety following his firing over the Oct. 28 traffic stop in which he fired at a minivan carrying five children. The agreement’s terms remain undisclosed, with officials citing state law preventing disclosure of damages claims for 180 days.
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New Mexico
Taos
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General Services Department
Tim Korte
Korte
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New Mexico Department of Public Safety
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Oriana Farrell
New Mexico Land Study Veto Triggers Education Revenue Debate
State Land Commissioner Ray Powell denounces Gov. Martinez veto of 250000 for a feasibility study on acquiring federal land for grazing leases development and energy. Powell argues land could raise education funds. Martinez says study too costly and could be funded from other accounts.
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Susana Martinez
New Mexico
Martinez
Powell
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Shots Fired Outside Variety Liquor Linked to Damage
Police responded to a fight outside Variety Liquor at 1100 W Second St after gunfire. A truck was damaged, one woman was arrested for obstruction, and the case remains under investigation. The report also notes a possible fraud at Wal Mart on 4500 N Main St involving $10,000 embezzled by a 22-year-old. Crime Stoppers 888-594-TIPS remains available.
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Variety
Second St
Walmart
N. Main St
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