Man convicted in officer death sentenced on federal charges

LAS CRUCES, N.M. (AP) — An Ohio man who pleaded guilty in state court to killing a New Mexico police officer has been sentenced on federal firearms and carjacking charges related to the 2016 shooting case.
A judge sentenced 40-year-old Jesse Denver Hanes to life in prison Thursday on the federal charges in Las Cruces.
The federal sentencing comes after Hanes pleaded guilty last year in state court to first-degree murder in the death of Hatch Officer Jose Chavez. In the state’s case,