NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – A man accused of an Albuquerque murder in 2022 is now behind bars, after being arrested in Lordsburg.
According to the criminal complaint, officers were dispatched to a home near Juan Tabo and Southern back in September of 2022. When they arrived, they found one person in the street dead. He had been shot in the neck.
Police said a witness told them her boyfriend had been killed by her ex-boyfriend, Luis Sotelo-Carrasco. He has been booked into MDC and is facing an open count of murder.
The State is asking for Sotelo-Carrasco to be held in detention through his trial.
