MANUEL GARDNER IS FOUND GUILTY OF GUNNING DOWN RICHARD GLASS DURING THE ROBBERY OF AN ALBUQUERQUE JEWELRY STORE IN 2013. GARDNER KILLED GLASS AT THE NATIONAL JEWELRY BUYERS ON COORS BLVD. IN JULY THAT YEAR. HE TOOK AROUND 17-HUNDRED DOLLARS IN JEWELRY DURING THE ROBBERY THAT LASTED LESS THAN A MINUTE.
IT TOOK A JURY TWO HOURS TO FIND HIM GUILTY. GARDNER IS A KNOWN GANG MEMBER AND FACES A LIFE SENTENCE PLUS AN ADDITIONAL 10 YEARS. HE TOLD OTHERS IN JAIL HE KILLED GLASS FOR DRUG MONEY.