HUNDREDS TURN OUT TUESDAY MORNING FOR A FOUR YEAR OLD ALBUQUERQUE GIRL’S FUNERAL. AND MANY OF THOSE PEOPLE WORE T-SHIRTS THAT SAID “JUSTICE FOR LILLY” OR “LOVE FOR LILLY.”
LILLY GARCIA DIED LAST WEEK AFTER BEING SHOT IN THE HEAD IN A ROAD RAGE INCIDENT ON I-40 … RIGHT AFTER SHE AND HER BROTHER HAD BEEN PICKED UP FROM SCHOOL BY HER FATHER. THE FUNERAL WAS HELD AT THE NATIVITY OF THE BLESSED VIRGIN MARY CATHOLIC CHURCH NEAR 4TH AND ALAMEDA … AND THE CHURCH WAS PACKED WITH ABOUT 3 HUNDRED PEOPLE.
THE SUSPECT WHO CONFESSED TO THE SHOOTING … TONY TORREZ … IS BEING HELD ON 650 THOUSAND DOLLARS BOND AND IS EXPECTED TO BE ARRAIGNED NEXT WEEK.
