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Court officials expect first-degree murder charges against a Cortez woman to be reduced to second-degree murder. At a scheduled bond hearing on Wednesday, Oct. 9, District Court Judge Todd Plewe...
DATE: Oct. 11, 2013 | CATEGORY: Local News
Wearing a drab khaki inmate jumpsuit, murder suspect Valerie Espinoza showed little emotion Wednesday as charges against her were read in open court. District Court Judge Todd Plewe informed...
DATE: Sept. 26, 2013 | CATEGORY: Local News
Prosecutors in the 22nd Judicial District have filed first-degree murder charges in separate homicides that occurred last week in Cortez. Court records reveal that Jeroen Begay, 19, of 236 S....
DATE: Sept. 23, 2013 | CATEGORY: Local News
Police have filed murder charges in separate homicides that occurred this week in Cortez, and two suspects are now in custody. Cortez Police Chief Roy Lane said Bureau of Indian Affair officials...
DATE: Sept. 20, 2013 | CATEGORY: Local News
A second homicide in a week occurred Thursday morning (Sept. 19) in Cortez, but as of press time there has been no arrests in either case. Charles Chavez, 62, of Cortez was killed at 231 S. Madison...
DATE: Sept. 19, 2013 | CATEGORY: Local News
Law enforcement has yet to make an arrest after a 21-year-old was shot and killed the night of Sunday, Sept. 15, in Cortez. Cortez Police Chief Roy Lane said Natalie Hatch, 21, as a result of a...
DATE: Sept. 18, 2013 | CATEGORY: Local News
A Towaoc woman was shot and killed Sunday night, Sept. 15, in Cortez, and another man was airlifted for a medical evacuation as a result of the same incident. Cortez Police Chief Roy Lane said...
DATE: Sept. 16, 2013 | CATEGORY: Local News
Convicted murderer Luther Hampson was sentenced Thursday by District Court Judge Douglas Walker to 25 years in prison plus five years of parole upon his release. Hampson, 28, pled guilty to second...
DATE: June 5, 2013 | CATEGORY: DS - News
DURANGO - A Towaoc man was sentenced Friday to seven years in federal prison for the shooting death of a man on the Ute Mountain Ute reservation in November of 2011.Clarence M. Lehi was facing six...
DATE: Feb. 9, 2013 | CATEGORY: Local News