
James Montoya
James Montoya is the El Paso County District Attorney who announced a plea deal for Patrick Crusius, the shooter in the 2019 Walmart mass shooting. Elected in January 2023, Montoya has expressed support for the death penalty but acknowledged the victims' families' wishes for a quicker conclusion to the legal proceedings, which could extend for years if the death penalty were pursued.
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Canada:
El Paso County District Attorney James Montoya declined to pursue the death penalty for Patrick Crusius.
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United States:
James Montoya is the El Paso County District Attorney who offered Crusius a plea deal.
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Canada:
James Montoya is the El Paso County District Attorney who offered Crusius a plea deal.
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United States:
James Montoya is the El Paso County District Attorney who offered Crusius a plea deal to avoid the death penalty.
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Mexico:
James Montoya is the district attorney of El Paso County who announced a significant turn in the criminal case against Patrick Crusius.
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United States:
James Montoya is the El Paso County District Attorney who announced a plea deal for Patrick Crusius.
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