Albuquerque –
The Bernalillo County District Attorney’s Office is committed to the pursuit of justice. The week of October 28, 2024, there are six jury trials taking place in Bernalillo County, including two murder trials.
“We will be relentless in holding people accountable” — Bernalillo County District Attorney Sam Bregman.
Patrick Saavedra (continues)
MDC Booking Info: https://viaintfacep2.bernco.gov/custodylist/Detail/20960701769249
Case Number: D-202-CR-202102496
- First Degree Murder (Willful & Deliberate)(Firearm Enhancement)
- Aggravated Assault (Deadly Weapon)(Firearm Enhancement)
Patrick Saavedra’s trial started October 21st at 8:30 AM, Judge Clara Moran presiding. A jury deadlocked in the case of a man accused of killing a good Samaritan in 2021. Patrick Saavedra shot Michael Sanchez at the southwest Albuquerque transit center.
Jonathan Martinez (continues)
MDC Booking Info: https://viaintfacep2.bernco.gov/custodylist/Detail/21123590535458
Case Number: D-202-CR-202201440
- First Degree Murder (Willful & Deliberate)
- 2 Counts of Tampering with Evidence
- False Imprisonment
Jonathan Gabriel Martinez’s trial was scheduled to begin on Monday, October 21, 2024, at 9:00 AM. Presiding Judge David A. Murphy will oversee the proceedings.
Kelvin Ruffin
Case Number: D-202-CR-202001932
- Attempt to Commit First-Degree Murder
- 2 Counts of Aggravated Battery (Deadly Weapon)
The trial for Kelvin Ruffin is supposed to begin on October 29, 2024 at 9:00 AM, with Judge Jennifer Wernersbach presiding.
Reynaldo Sandoval
Case Number: D-202-CR-202101274
- 3 Counts of Criminal Sexual Penetration in the First Degree
- Criminal Sexual Contact of a Minor Second Degree
- Bribery of a Witness
- Contributing to the Delinquency of a Minor
Reynaldo Sandoval’s trial is slated to being today, Monday, October 28 at 8:30 AM. Presiding Judge Joseph A. Montano will oversee the court.
Case Number: D-202-CR-202302933
MDC Booking Info: https://viaintfacep2.bernco.gov/custodylist/Detail/21834050908578
- Receipt, Transportation or Possession of a Firearm or Destructive Device by a Felon
- Tampering with Evidence
- Possession of a Controlled Substance
- Resisting, Evading or Obstructing an Officer
- Unlawful Carrying of a Deadly Weapon
Manuel Moya will face trial on Wednesday, October 30 at 8:30 AM, with Judge Clara Moran presiding.
Manuel Palmier Barros
Case Number: D-202-CR-202303176
- Bribery of a Witness
- Aggravated Stalking
The trial of Manuel Palmier Barros is scheduled to commence on October 28, 2024 at 8:30 AM, under the jurisdiction of Judge Clara Moran.
As always defendants are presumed innocent unless and until they’re convicted in a court of law.
You can see the District Court schedule here: https://seconddistrict.nmcourts.gov/about-this-district/court-dockets/bernalillo-county-district-court-docket/
Relentless in holding criminals accountable…….
What a joke. These criminals will be out and committing more crimes. We still have time to vote these democrats out. Give them the boot November 5th
Upstanding citizens one and all! Let’s watch these judges carefully and see how they perform their duties. Thanks ABQ RAW for all this good information.