(1) The #TaosCompound #AmaliaCompound New Mexico case is extraordinarily complex. Each new thread I write about it in the coming years will be linked below.
I honor the memory of 3 year old Abdul-Ghani Wahhaj, whose death was preventable.
I honor the memory of 3 year old Abdul-Ghani Wahhaj, whose death was preventable.
(2) My first reluctant thread clarified that the anger towards the initial Judge in the case, Sarah Backus, was misplaced. She was only legally allowed to work with what the DA had submitted.
(3) Then I explored the wider context, including the actions of New Mexico Democrat and Republican elected officials.
(4) Thread #3 covers further updates, and the competing narratives over what the case is really about.
(5) Thread #4 is focused on reporting updates in the case, after I found out the Governor has the power to sort out the mess relatively simply.
