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New Mexico Democratic Party: Soft-On-Crime GOP Prosecutors Dropped Gun Charge That Would Have Kept Beltran In Prison
October 15, 2022
SANTA FE, New Mexico, Oct. 15 -- The New Mexico Democratic Party issued the following news release:

GOP nominee for governor, Mark Ronchetti's newest ad leaves out a critical fact: newly reported court documents show that Republican prosecutors in Chaves County dropped gun charges that would've put felon Christopher Beltran in jail for far longer than the vehicle theft charges that initially landed him in prison.

The decision to drop 2019 gun charges came righ . . .

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