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| Convicted Killer a Target of Violence |
| By abqjournal.com - Leslie Linthicum |
| Published: 01/12/2012 |
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Convicted murderer and rapist – and former death row inmate – Michael Guzman was denied parole last spring and since then has switched prisons three times. At the time of his parole hearing, Guzman was serving time at the Guadalupe County Correctional Facility in Santa Rosa. He “attended” the hearing by video. Guzman was eligible for parole, despite once being marked for execution, because his death sentence was commuted to life by then-Gov. Toney Anaya in 1986 and Guzman had served the minimum requirement before parole consideration – 30 years. Thirty years is a long time to be locked up. It’s also a long time to live without a murdered loved one. And, as I explored in a series of columns last spring, it’s a really long time to live with the scars of surviving a brutal attack. Guzman was convicted, at 19, of abducting two young students from near the University of New Mexico, raping and fatally stabbing one and trying to kill the other, who survived with dozens of stab wounds. He has at different times confessed, said he didn’t commit the crimes and said he was responsible only for the stabbing. During his life in prison, he has been married several times, fathered several children and had the two victims’ names tattooed on his back. Read More. |
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