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Jury Finds Lerenzo Andrade Legardy Guilty of Child Abuse in the Third Degree

05/09/2025
Las Cruces, NM – Doña Ana County District Attorney Fernando R. Macias announces that a...
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District Attorney’s Office Secures Sentence in Fatal Hit-and-Run Case

05/07/2025
Las Cruces, NM – Doña Ana County District Attorney Fernando R. Macias secured a significant...
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Guilty Verdict Secured in Re-Trial of Jacob Gonzales for Kidnapping and Aggravated Battery

05/06/2025
Las Cruces, NM – The Doña Ana County District Attorney Fernando R. Macias announces that...
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Jury Returns Guilty Verdict in Abuse Case: DA’s Office Secures Conviction Against Michael Ybarra

04/30/2025
Las Cruces, NM — Doña Ana District Attorney Fernando R. Macias announces a successful outcome...
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District Attorney Macias Announces Indictments for All Four Defendants in Young Park Shooting

04/02/2025
Las Cruces, NM – District Attorney Fernando R. Macias announces that today, after thorough deliberation,...
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DA Fernando R. Macias Announces All Juvenile Defendants Involved in Young Park Incident Will Be Held in Custody

03/25/2025
Las Cruces, NM – March 25, 2025 – Doña Ana County District Attorney Fernando R....
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Statement from DA Macias on Young Park shooting

03/22/2025
“In spite of this horrific incident, the Las Cruces community remains strong, vibrant, and united....
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DA Fernando R. Macias Announces Successful Motion for Pretrial Detention of Alex Cuellar in Connection with Multiple Shootings

03/13/2025
March 13, 2025 – Las Cruces, NM – Doña Ana District Attorney Fernando R. Macias has...
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Joel Arciniega-Saenz Found Guilty of First-Degree Murder in Gruesome 2021 Killing

03/05/2025
Las Cruces, NM – Doña Ana District Attorney Fernando Macias announced today that Joel Arciniega-Saenz...
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Oscar Sandoval sentenced to life, plus 4.5 years following his conviction for first-degree murder

02/25/2025
Doña Ana County, NM - February 25, 2025 District Attorney Fernando Macias announced the sentencing...