Two Life Sentences for Convicted Double Murderer

AN ALBUQUERQUE MAN GETS TWO CONSECUTIVE LIFE SENTENCES FOR A DOUBLE MURDER THAT HAPPENED IN JULY OF 2017. BRANDON VIGIL PLEADED GUILTY LAST YEAR TO TWO COUNTS OF FIRST DEGREE MURDER IN THE DEATHS OF DANIEL MIRAMONTES AND CONSUELA RIOS, BOTH 19.

PROSECUTORS SAY VIGIL WENT TO THE COUPLE’S HOME NEAR BRIDGE AND COORS WITH THE INTENT OF ROBBING MIRAMONTES. AFTER SHOOTING HIM, VIGIL SHOT AND KILLED RIOS WHO HAD WITNESSED THE CRIME.

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