AN ALBUQUERQUE MAN WHO THOUGHT HE WAS MAKING A DEATH BED CONFESSION HAS BEEN FOUND GUILTY OF SECOND DEGREE MURDER. A LITTLE OVER A YEAR AGO, FRANK FROMETA…FEARING HE WAS ABOUT TO DIE AFTER BEING HIT BY A CAR…TOLD NURSES AT UNMH HE HAD KILLED SOMEONE.
THE VICTIM WAS WILFRED SALAS, WHOSE BADLY BEATEN BODY WAS FOUND LYING IN THE ROAD NEAR LOMAS AND EDITH IN DECEMBER 2016.
FROMETA RECOVERED FROM HIS INJURIES AND WAS ARRESTED AND CHARGED. FROMETA, WHO’D BEEN BOOKED INTO JAIL DOZENS OF TIMES SINCE THE MID 90S, FACES MORE THAN 30 YEARS IN PRISON.
