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A 9 a.m. Dec. 7 preliminary hearing has been set for a Tucumcari teen charged in the death of two family members at their home earlier this week. Tony Day was charged Tuesday with two open counts of murder, accused of killing his stepmother and her daughter Monday at their home about two miles west of Tucumcari. State police responding to reports of a homicide in the 4400 block of Quay Road 63 said they found the bodies of Sherry Folts, 49, and her mother, Sue Day, 67. State police Capt. Ryan Suggs said Day was removed from the residence and...
Hours after he was transported to the Curry County jail Thursday, former international fugitive and accused killer Noe Torres was attacked by the uncle of the child he is charged with helping slay. Undersheriff Wesley Waller confirmed jail staff placed Torres in a holding cell near one occupied by Richard Silva, the uncle of 10-year-old Carlos Perez, who was gunned down in his sleep in 2005. Waller said Torres wasn't seriously injured in the fight and Silva is expected to be charged with...