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Authorities Recover Body of Missing Man; Four Arrested in Homicide Case

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Law enforcement officials in Southern New Mexico have discovered the body of 67-year-old Albert Bernard Pena, who had been reported missing from Mountainair, Torrance County. The investigation is now classified as a homicide, prompting the arrest of four individuals linked to the case. This incident raises concerns about safety in the community and highlights ongoing issues with violent crime in the region. Residents are urged to stay vigilant and report any suspicious activities to local authorities.

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