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... FE - The state's highest court has reinstated child abuse convictions of a Las Cruces father in the 2002 death of his 5-month-old daughter, Brianna Lopez.     The Supreme Court on Tuesday affirmed convictions of Andy Walters as well as the infant's uncle, Steven Lopez.     The child - known ...
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... The state's highest court has reinstated child abuse convictions of a Las Cruces father in the 2002 death of his five-month-old daughter, Brianna Lopez.     The Supreme Court on Tuesday affirmed convictions of Andy Walters as well as the infant's uncle, Steven Lopez.     The child ...
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...     SANTA FE - The state's highest court has reinstated the child abuse convictions of a Las Cruces mother in the 2002 death of her daughter, Brianna Lopez.     The state Supreme Court, in a 3-2 ruling issued Thursday, affirmed the convictions of Stephanie Lopez for negligently permitting child ...
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... , Judge Michael E. Vigil ordered separate new trials for each of the three defendants, who were convicted on various charges related to the death of Brianna Lopez.     Vigil said prosecuting the trio - Stephanie Lopez (mother), Andrew Walters (father) and Steven Lopez (uncle) - jointly in a 2003 ...
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... and has other injuries.     This was true in the shocking case of a 5-month-old who died last year in Las Cruces.     At the time of her death, Brianna Lopez was covered with bruises and had suffered skull, arm, leg and rib fractures. Authorities also found multiple human bite marks.     Brianna's mother ...
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... Bridgeforth.     After jurors reached a verdict last month, District Attorney Susana Martinez said she would be haunted by 150 autopsy photos of Brianna Lopez's bruised, bitten and sexually assaulted body - especially the more graphic photos that jurors did not see during the trial.     The 22-year ...
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...   Jurors in Albuquerque on Friday found five family members guilty of charges in connection with the death of a 5-month-old Las Cruces-area girl.     Brianna Lopez's parents - Stephanie Lopez, 20, and Andy Walters, 22 - were charged with child abuse resulting in the July 19, 2002, death of the ...
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