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Deming, NM |
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| Suspect: |
Victor Cordova Jr., 12 years - Hispanic, male |
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1 killed
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.22-caliber handgun
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| Summary: |
Victor, dressed in camouflage, fired one shot into the lobby of Deming Middle School and hit Araceli Tena, 13, in the back of the head. She died the next day.
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| Disposition: |
Pleaded guilty & was setenced to at least 2-years in juvenile prison. The sentence can be extended annualy until he turns 21.
On Tuesday, December 23, 2003, Victor is released from prison into the custody of his uncle. |
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