MORIARTY MAN CHARGED IN FATHER’S DEATH

 

A 24 YEAR OLD NEW MEXICO MAN ADMITS TO KILLING HIS FATHER. COURT DOCUMENTS INDICATE JARET MOUNTJOY TOLD TORRANCE COUNTY INVESTIGATORS THAT HE SHOT HIS FATHER TWICE DURING AN ARGUMENT OUTSIDE THEIR HOME IN MORIARTY ON JULY 23RD.

THE YOUNGER MOUNTJOY CONFESSED AFTER A DEPUTY CAUGHT HIM DUMPING THE BODY IN EDGEWOOD LAST FRIDAY. MOUNTJOY IS CHARGED WITH AN OPEN COUNT OF MURDER AND TAMPERING WITH EVIDENCE IN THE ESTANCIA JAIL.