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By BRANDON MESSICK
Daily Press Staff Writer
The trial of Osmond O. Viernes, 37, of Artesia continued today with witness testimony for the State of New Mexico. Viernes has been charged with second-degree murder after a 2012 fistfight that ended in the shooting death of one participant.
On May 5, 2012, APD Patrol Sergeant John Beasley was at home with his wife, watching a movie that she’d rented. They were barely five minutes into the film when she heard a commotion outside, and went to look. His wife told him that a fight had broken out across the street from their home. … For the rest of the story, subscribe in print and on the web.

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