Man sentenced to three more years in child death case
Taos man Jerettiy Mondragon 30 received an additional three year prison term consecutive to a 44 percent year sentence for an unrelated assault. He pled Alford to voluntary manslaughter in the death of Destin Romero Mondragon born premature after injuries from alleged beating. His wife Teresina remains uncooperative and Mondragon’s attorney and judge urged continued participation in the prison system’s therapeutic program.
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Nestbott
Mondragon
Taos
Department of Corrections
Peggy Nelson
Mondragén
Alford
Anthony Ayala
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Destin Romero
CAV seeks confidentiality in retaliation suit over client secrecy
Community Against Violence asks for redaction or sealing in the case filed by former employee Abby Pacheco-Martinez. The motion includes a confidentiality agreement signed by Pacheco-Martinez and asks to replace the client’s name with initials. Dec. 7 hearing set in Eighth District Court before Judge Sam Sanchez.
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Community Against Violence
Abby Pacheco-Martinez
CAY
Pacheco-Martinez
Eighth District
Sam Sanchez
Sanchez
Peggy Nelson
CAV
Malinda Dunnam
Taos
Alan Maestas
Denver
Jean Rael
Dunnam
Pacheco- Martinez
Federal suit against Taos town dismissed in civil rights case
Jaine Sandoval, a former Taos employee, saw her federal civil rights suit against the Town of Taos, then town manager Tomas Benavidez, HR director Patricia Trujillo, and Detective John Wentz dismissed with prejudice on November 17 by U.S. Magistrate Judge Alan C. Torgerson. The dismissal followed a stipulation stating no financial settlement, with each party paying their own fees.
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Taos
Jaine Sandoval
U.S
Alan C. Torgerson
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Alan Maestas
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Maestas
Tomas Benavidez
Patricia Trujillo
John Wentz
Benavidez
Trujillo
Wentz
Loaded gun and knife seized from Taos student at Chrysalis
State Police say a 16 year old Taos Alt School student was arrested after a confrontation in which Head Teacher Ed Heffernan seized a loaded 22 Ruger handgun and the student threatened staff with a folding knife. The teen was placed in Taos County Juvenile Detention Center pending a hearing.
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Bill Merrill
Taos County
Chrysalis Alternative School
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Casida
Merrill
State Police
Taos Police Department
Ed Heffernan
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Heffernan
Chrysalis
Taos Middle School
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