A BERNALILLO COUNTY JURY ON WEDNESDAY FOUND A MAN GUILTY ON ALL COUNTS IN A MURDER THAT HAPPENED IN FRONT OF A SOUTHEAST ALBUQUERQUE CONVENIENCE STORE. NIGEL MYRON JOHNSON WAS CONVICTED OF MURDER, ROBBERY AND CONSPIRACY IN THE BEATING DEATH OF 66 YEAR OLD IRVIN SANCHEZ IN AUGUST OF 2016.
THE D-A’S OFFICE SAYS JOHNSON WILL BE SENTENCED IN JUNE. A CO-DEFENDANT, EMILIO MIRABAL, IS SCHEDULED TO GO ON TRIAL LATER THIS FALL.
