A convicted man will serve more than two decades in prison following an accessory to murder charge.Cordney Cooper was sentenced to 21 years in late January following his guilty plea. The fatal shooting happened in July 2023.Clovis police responded to Ninth and Davis Streets for reports of a shooting. Police found Anival Ulloa-Salguero, who was working as a roofer in Clovis.Your neighborhood: Local news from KOAT Action 7 NewsThe police investigation found that two masked people tried to rob Ulloa-Salguero, which led to him being shot and killed. Officers found him dead from a gunshot wound during the response.Cooper previously pleaded guilty to being an accessory to second-degree murder and being a felon in possession of a firearm.Ninth Judicial District Attorney Quentin Ray said his office will continue to seek justice for violent crime happening in eastern New Mexico.”This case serves as a sobering reminder of the real consequences for those involved in ongoing criminal activity no matter their role,” Ray said. “Our community has had too many senseless deaths and the District Attorney’s office will continue to seek justice for victims of crime and holding those involved in shootings accountable.”Action 7 News On The Go: Download our app for free
A convicted man will serve more than two decades in prison following an accessory to murder charge.
Cordney Cooper was sentenced to 21 years in late January following his guilty plea. The fatal shooting happened in July 2023.
Clovis police responded to Ninth and Davis Streets for reports of a shooting. Police found Anival Ulloa-Salguero, who was working as a roofer in Clovis.
Your neighborhood: Local news from KOAT Action 7 News
The police investigation found that two masked people tried to rob Ulloa-Salguero, which led to him being shot and killed. Officers found him dead from a gunshot wound during the response.
Cooper previously pleaded guilty to being an accessory to second-degree murder and being a felon in possession of a firearm.
Ninth Judicial District Attorney Quentin Ray said his office will continue to seek justice for violent crime happening in eastern New Mexico.
“This case serves as a sobering reminder of the real consequences for those involved in ongoing criminal activity no matter their role,” Ray said. “Our community has had too many senseless deaths and the District Attorney’s office will continue to seek justice for victims of crime and holding those involved in shootings accountable.”
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