Alexander Ortiz, who has been accused of his former girlfriend’s murder, faced an attack at Albuquerque’s Bernalillo County Courthouse during a recent hearing.

A routine hearing for a man accused of murdering his ex-girlfriend quickly devolved into a brawl involving multiple people in a New Mexico courtroom. According […] ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — A man in New Mexico was in front of a judge on Friday, accused of murder, but during his hearing, family members of the woman he was accused of killing lunged at him. The incident ...

Alexander Ortiz, a 21-year-old charged with murder, was attacked by his alleged victim's uncle and another man in an Albuquerque, New Mexico courtroom.

As he stands beside his attorney, a man in the gallery — later identified as Farfan’s uncle, Carlos Lucero — suddenly hops over the barrier and rushes Ortiz, video obtained by KRQE shows.

This is the moment the uncle and stepfather of a murder victim attack her alleged killer in a New Mexico court. Alexander ...

Alexander Ortiz is accused of having murdered his girlfriend Alianna Farfan at her flat in January last year amid reports she was in an abusive relationship with him ...

Carlos Lucero, 40, and Pete Ysasi, 51, can be seen in courtroom video punching Alexander Ortiz, 21, who was arrested last year after allegedly shooting and killing Alianna Farfan in her ...

The first man to rush at the defendant was Carlos Lucero, who told deputies "he killed my niece like a coward," CBS affiliate KRQE reported. The second man was identified as Pete Ysasi ...

BUT THEN ALL OF A SUDDEN, CHAOS BREAKS OUT WHEN POLICE SAY CARLOS LUCERO, THE VICTIM’S UNCLE, LEAPS OVER THE COURTROOM GATE AND BEGINS TO PUNCH ORTIZ. ORTIZ AND THE OFFICER NEXT TO HIM FALL TO ...

Ortiz was charged with first-degree murder, to which he pleaded not guilty in March, according to court records.

Alexander Ortiz stood before a judge, accused of murdering Alianna Farfan. All of a sudden, chaos broke out when police say Carlos Lucero, the victim’s uncle, jumped over the courtroom gate and ...