Split Verdict in Carabajal Shooting Case | Santa Fe News

A murder trial ended in a legal twist: Marco Martza was acquitted on multiple charges in the 2017 shooting death of 19-year-old Jon Paul Carabajal, but the jury deadlocked on the murder charge, leaving the door open for a potential retrial. Martza’s DNA was found at the scene, and charges took over seven years to be filed. His co-defendant, Daisy Ortiz, accepted a plea deal. The case remains unresolved, with Martza still facing possible murder or manslaughter charges. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/6dfac7d75b7e481d