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Taos News in Taos, New Mexico

17 Dec 1998

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Taos News

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Taos, New Mexico, United States of America

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Dec 17, 1998

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4

Not guilty pleas entered in capital murder case

Security was tight at the Taos County courthouse as Luis Acosta and David Sandoval faced arraignment on first degree murder, kidnapping, conspiracy and armed robbery charges. Both pleaded not guilty. no bonds were set. The pair allegedly killed Erik Sanchez after kidnapping him for his Pontiac, then threw him from the Rio Grande Gorge Bridge. Gov. Johnson proposed limiting death penalty appeals. the last NM execution was in 1960.

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Taos County New Mexico Acosta Taos Sandoval Rodarte Peggy Nelson Joe Shattuck Highth Judicial District John Paternoster Samuel Herrera Nelson Gary Mitchell Ruidoso Herrera San Miguel County Erik Sanchez Espafiola Sanchez Rio Grande Gorge
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Memorial service for Erik Sanchez draws large crowd

Franklin Sanchez expressed shock at the turnout for his slain son Erik as mourners gathered at Taos Pueblo. Donna Garcia-Price thanked supporters and recalled a stranger urging acceptance, while Pete Concha led Tiwa prayers. An account was set up at Los Alamos Credit Union for the family, with Taos County Sheriff’s Office contact 751-8593 for contributions.

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Sanchez Franklin Sanchez Donna Garcia-Price Erik Orlando Garcia Ranchos de Taos Garcia Pete Concha Taos Pueblo Tiwa Concha Erik Sanchez Los Alamos Credit Union Taos County Sheriff’s Office
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