Ohio suspect in officer’s slaying faces life without parole

LAS CRUCES, N.M. (AP) – Prosecutors are seeking a life sentence without the possibility of parole for an Ohio man charged with killing a New Mexico police officer, who was fatally shot during a traffic stop.
The Las Cruces Sun-News reports that 39-year-old Jesse Hanes is charged with murder in connection with the August death of Dona Ana County Officer Jose Chavez.
His trial is set for April.
Third Judicial District Attorney Mark D’Antonio filed a notice Monday saying prosecutors wan