New Mexico man pleads guilty in drive-by shootings targeting homes of Democratic lawmakers.

Joe Louise Trujillo has pleaded guilty to federal charges related to drive-by shootings at state and local lawmakers' homes in Albuquerque after the 2022 election. The attacks were orchestrated by former Republican candidate Solomon Peña and a third man, but Peña maintains his innocence. The attacks occurred in December and January 2023, amid a surge of threats and intimidation against elections workers and public officials following false claims about the 2020 election.

January 09, 2024
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