MAN SAYS HE HEARD VOICES FROM T-V

 

 

ALBUQUERQUE POLICE SAY THE MAN SEEN THROWING A WOMAN OFF THE CENTRAL AVENUE BRIDGE OVER THE RIO GRANDE TUESDAY HAS MENTAL HEALTH ISSUES. 26 YEAR OLD MARTIN MONTANO APPARENTLY TOLD DETECTIVES VOICES FROM HIS TELEVISION SET TOLD HIM TO GO TO HIS MOTHER'S HOUSE AND REMOVE THE CLONES. POLICE SAY MONTANO SEVERELY BEAT AND STABBED HIS MOTHER AND TRIED TO STRANGLE HER WITH A PILLOW CASE. HE ALSO ALLEGEDLY BEAT AND STABBED HER ROOM-MATE.

 

APD SAYS HE THEN LOADED THEM INTO THE TRUNK OF HIS MOTHER'S CAR AND TOOK THEM TO THE BRIDGE WHERE HE THREW HIS MOTHER INTO THE RIVER. THE VICTIMS REMAIN HOSPITALIZED IN CRITICAL CONDITION. MONTANO FACES NUMEROUS CHARGES INCLUDING ATTEMPTED FIRST DEGREE MURDER.