Bernalillo Co. DA’s Office - Trials for the Week of August 28, 2023
By: ABQRAW staff
Posted: 08/25/2023 @ 9:45PM
Albuquerque, NM – The Bernalillo County District Attorney’s Office is committed to the pursuit of justice. The week of August 28, 2023, there are five jury trials taking place in Bernalillo County.
Case Number: D-202-CR-202200383
· First Degree Murder (Willful & Deliberate)
· Tampering with Evidence (Highest Crime a Capital, First or Second Degree Felony) 2 counts
Case Number: D-202-CR-202202087
· Aggravated Stalking (Violation of a Court Order Release/Bond)
· Aggravated Battery Against a Household Member (Deadly Weapon)
· Aggravated Assault (Deadly Weapon) x2
· Breaking and Entering
Case Number: D-202-CR-202100818
· Criminal Sexual Penetration in the First Degree (Child Under 13) 2 counts
· Criminal Sexual Contact/Minor 2nd Degree (Child Under 13)(unclothed) 1 count
· Criminal Sexual Contact/Minor 3rd Degree (Child Under 13) 1 count
· Bribery/Intimidation of a Witness (Threats or Bribes-Reporting)
Joseph Martinez
Case Number: D-202-CR-202300430
· Trafficking Controlled Substances (Possession with Intent to Distribute)
Karl Rascon
Case Number: D-202-CR-201903041
· Receipt, Transportation or Possession of a Firearm or Destructive Device by Certain Persons (Felon)
***As always, defendants are presumed innocent unless and until they’re convicted in a court of law.***
For more information about the Bernalillo County DA's office or if you are the victim of a crime and you are in need of help, the Bernalillo County DA's website has information for victims services and resources to help victims of various crimes. The Bernalillo County DA's Victim's Resource Center website information can be found here.