Man Faces Lengthy Prison Time

A MAN WHO CAUSED A DEADLY WRECK IN ALBUQUERQUE IN 2017 PLEADS GUILTY TO A NUMBER OF CHARGES, INCLUDING VEHICULAR HOMICIDE AND ARMED ROBBERY. THE BERNALILLO COUNTY D-A’S OFFICE SAYS DOMINIC ROUGEMONT FACES UP TO 21 YEARS IN PRISON WHEN HE’S SENTENCED. AUTHORITIES SAY ROUGEMENT WAS IN A JEEP THAT HAD BEEN STOLEN AT GUNPOINT WHEN HE SLAMMED INTO ANOTHER VEHICLE NEAR EUBANK AND MENAUL, KILLING 23-YEAR OLD D’MARKUS BLEA. TWO OTHERS WHO WERE IN THE JEEP, MATTHEW NIETO AND QUONTEZ KUVINKA, ALSO PLED GUILTY AND ARE AWAITING SENTENCING.

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