State asks judge to deny Hossencofft’s transfer to a Wyoming prison unless the convicted killer reveals information about the murder (Albuquerque) The prosecution wasted little time reacting to Diazien Hossencofft’s refusal to talk. One day after the convicted killer decided not to disclose details of the murder of his estranged wife, the State filed a …
Convicted killer fails to uphold his end of plea bargain (Albuquerque) Detective Michael Fox hardly seemed surprised. “I expected this, quite honestly.” Fox was referring to what seemed to play out as a charade inside the confines of a locked jury room on the seventh floor of State District Court in Albuquerque Tuesday. But there …
Surprise appearance results in sudden turn in case (Albuquerque) 36-year-old Diazien Hossencofft has taken the first step toward keeping his end of a bargain. A plea bargain, that is. By pleading guilty to his estranged wife’s murder and a dozen other crimes this afternoon, Hossencofft set the wheels into motion for a deal cut with …
