Man pleads to lesser charges in fatal double shooting in Albuquerque
Mar 14, 2025
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – A man was able to avoid a murder charge after taking a plea deal on lesser charges Friday. In August 2022, Jayme Olson shot and killed Nicole Amaya and Bernabe Jurado at a home in northeast Albuquerque.
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Court records say Amaya opened fire first and Olson fired in response, hitting her and Jurado. Olson pled guilty to tampering with evidence and unlawful taking of a motor vehicle. He took the victims' car to run away. ...read more read less