Federal charges target sniper case involving Muhammad and Malvo
The United States files federal weapons and extortion counts against John Allen Muhammad, seeking the death penalty for a $10 million ransom plot. John Lee Malvo is named in documents as a John Doe, with adult-eligibility to be ruled by a Virginia or Alabama court. The case could supersede state cases in Maryland and Virginia, as officials weigh where to prosecute first.
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Greenbelt, Md
John Allen Muhammad
Malvo
Virginia
Alabama
U.S
Paul McNulty
Skeen Receives Heritage Award At Roswell Ceremony
U S Representative Joe Skeen of New Mexico was honored with the Heritage Award by the Historical Society for Southeast New Mexico at a Roswell Civic Center event. The tribute, attended by friends including Mayor Bill Owen and county official Alice Eppers, featured warm anecdotes from Eppers and a raffle honoring John Chisum's maquette used for Pioneer Plaza. Deanne Kidwell of Roswell won the raffle prize.
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U.S
Joe Skeen
R-N.m
Roswell Convention and Civic Center
Skeen
Historical Society For
Southeastern
Chaves County
Alice Eppers
Mary
Michael McKee
Roswell
Bill Owen
Joe
Bud
Eppers
Roger Burnett
the Historical Society
Skeens
Ed Skeen
John Chisum
Mary Skeen
Roger K. Burnett
Southeast New Mexico
Historical Society
Deanne Kidwell
Pioneer Plaza
Tshopkins
Record.com
The
Historical Society and
Foundation For
Southeastern New Mexico
NEA Debate Draws Chaves County State House Candidates
The New Mexico Education Association hosted a debate for Districts 57 and 58 with incumbent Pauline Ponce and challenger Jim Hoffman in District 58 and Dan Foley and challenger in District 57. Doris Cherry was present. Foley canceled time conflicts and left Roswell before completion. All candidates backed continuing collective bargaining with stipulations, noting they would read the bill closely.
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The
New Mexico Education Association
Chaves County
Pauline Ponce
Roswell
Jim Hoffman
Dan Foley
Doris Cherry
Lincoln County
Foley
Charles Goodmacher
NEA
Phoenix
Roswell High School
Ponce
New Mexico
Hoffman
Ledesma Charged in Roswell Police Shooting
An affidavit filed in Roswell Magisterial Court charges 18 year old Bobby Ledesma with unlawful handgun possession tampering with evidence resisting an officer negligent use of a deadly weapon and attempted first degree murder with aggravated battery on a peace officer after a Roswell officer was shot five times late Saturday night.
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Roswell
Bobby Ledesma
Bond issue would fund renovations for state armories
A statewide bond proposal totaling 6.59 million dollars would restore and repair state owned buildings including 31 National Guard armories and the Villagra Building in Santa Fe County. Col. Jim Morgan notes most funds go to the Armory Board to allocate across the state and urges voters to understand the public benefit of the armory improvements.
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New Mexico
Roswell
Jim Morgan
U.S
Morgan
Villagra
Public Welfare
Santa Fe County
New Deal
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