A jury convicted a former Republican candidate in New Mexico of orchestrating a series of shootings at Democratic officials' homes after he lost an election. The verdict found Solomon Peña, 41, guilty on 13 federal charges, including conspiracy, firearms offenses, and solicitation to commit violence. He faces a possible life sentence.
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Former GOP New Mexico candidate convicted in election-related shootings

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A jury found a former New Mexico House candidate guilty of orchestrating a series of shootings after losing an election.


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