GUILTY NM - Ramona Montoya-Leon & Arthur Garcia, murdered, Albuquerque, March 2012

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Albuquerque police said he had the makings of a serial killer, but Fontayne Hopkins who admitted to randomly killing two people in three days may never go to prison.

When 21-year-old Hopkins was arrested in mid-March Chief Ray Schultz said at the time they believed they stopped a killing spree.
http://www.krqe.com/dpp/news/crime/admitted-killers-competency-questioned

 

[OkieGranny]

From January 2014:

http://www.abqjournal.com/332789/news/mentally-ill-man-sentenced-to-60-years.html

Telyith Kadeem Fontayne Hopkins, a seriously mentally ill 23-year-old who killed two people days apart for no apparent reason, will spend 60 years in state prison...

Montoya-Leon, a Plaza Inn housekeeper working alone on the fifth floor cleaning a room March 10, 2012, was raped and stabbed with a knife that was later thrown into the trash at the nearby Embassy Suites hotel. Garcia was found March 13, 2012, in his apartment with a bag over his head and battered with a hand weight.

According to a plea agreement, Hopkins at the time was living mostly on the streets.