It is the end of a legal saga for the New Mexico Corrections Department, more than a decade after mistakenly releasing a man from prison, who eventually murdered an Albuquerque woman. The state is now paying to end a lawsuit over that release, years after claiming it shouldn’t be held responsible. READ MORE HERE - https://www.krqe.com/news/albuquerque-metro/settlement-reached-after-albuquerque-woman-was-killed-by-a-man-mistakenly-released-from-prison/?utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook_KRQE_N

Newly-released video shows Jake Patterson, serving a life sentence for the kidnapping of Jayme Closs and the murder of her parents, fighting another inmate while incarcerated in New Mexico in August. STORY: https://www.fox9.com/news/video-jake-patterson-fights-another-inmate-in-new-mexico-prison | Fox 9

The New Mexico Ethics Commission has filed a judgment suit against the state Corrections Department alleging probation and parole officers are providing information to ICE agents. | KOAT