NEHEMIAH GRIEGO HAS DROPPED HIS ATTEMPT TO CHANGE HIS NAME. GRIEGO, WHO’S NOW 21, KILLED HIS PARENTS AND THREE SIBLINGS IN THEIR SOUTH VALLEY HOME FIVE YEARS AGO. ACCORDING TO THE ALBUQUERQUE JOURNAL, GRIEGO VOLUNTARILY DISMISSED THE CASE TO CHANGE HIS NAME EARLIER THIS MONTH.
HE WAS SENTENCED AS A JUVENILE FOR THE MURDERS AND WAS TO BE RELEASED UPON HIS 21ST BIRTHDAY. BUT THE SENTENCE WAS OVERTURNED BY THE COURT OF APPEALS…AND GRIEGO IS NOW AWAITING ANOTHER HEARING TO DETERMINE WHETHER HE SHOULD GET AN ADULT OR JUVENILE SENTENCE.
