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This May 6, 2018 image from video from a police body camera, provided by the Los Angeles Police Department shows officers interacting with Jose Chavez, before he died in custody. The release of the video Wednesday, June 20, 2018, marks the first time the department has voluntarily released body camera footage to the media. It follows a policy change requiring the release of video from &quot;critical incidents&quot; within 45 days. (Los Angeles Police Department via AP)

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Jesse Hanes arrives for his sentencing hearing, Thursday, Sept. 7, 2017, in Las Cruces, N.M. Hanes, 39, who pleaded guilty to killing a New Mexico police officer last year, was sentenced Thursday to life in prison. (Josh Bachman/The Las Cruces Sun-News via AP)

Ohio man gets life in prison for New Mexico officer’s death

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Ohio man to be sentenced in New Mexico officer’s death

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ADVANCE FOR USE FRIDAY, DEC. 23, 2016 AND THEREAFTER-In this July 15, 2016 photo, Wenceslao Rangel Gutierrez places a miniature horse statue on a photograph of his late son, Jose, next to his son's hat inside the newly built bedroom at their home in El Sabino, Mexico. The room and bed were paid for using money his son sent home from the U.S. while part of a guest worker program, and was meant as a surprise for him. Jose never got to see his new room, killed in a bus accident when he was on his way back home. (AP Photo/Marco Ugarte)

Correction: Migrant Workers-Driven to Death-ABRIDGED story

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ADVANCE FOR USE FRIDAY, DEC. 23, 2016 AND THEREAFTER-In this July 15, 2016 photo, Wenceslao Rangel Gutierrez places a miniature horse statue on a photograph of his late son, Jose, next to his son's hat inside the newly built bedroom at their home in El Sabino, Mexico. The room and bed were paid for using money his son sent home from the U.S. while part of a guest worker program, and was meant as a surprise for him. Jose never got to see his new room, killed in a bus accident when he was on his way back home. (AP Photo/Marco Ugarte)

Correction: Migrant Workers-Driven to Death story

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NMSU awards fallen police officer with posthumous degree

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New Mexico Gov. Susana Martinez is pushing to bring back the death penalty to her state after a spate of murders that included two police officers. (Associated Press)

Susana Martinez, New Mexico governor, fights to restore death penalty after horrific murders

By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times

This Oct. 31, 2013, file photo released by Dona Ana County Sheriff shows officer Jose Chavez at his graduation ceremony from our Law Enforcement Academy in Las Cruces, N.M. Hatch Police Officer Chavez, 33, was gunned down during a traffic stop Friday, Aug. 12, 2016. (Dona Ana County Sheriff via AP, File)

Jose Chavez, slain New Mexico police officer, honored by thousands at his funeral

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