During a court appearance Tuesday, Tanya Lori Ahasteen pleaded guilty to second-degree murder of Alvin “AJ” Cayatineto on March 9 at his residence south of Cortez.
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A second suspect has been arrested in the slaying of a man in a residence south of Cortez in March, according to the 22nd Judicial District Attorney’s office.
Tanya Lori Ahasteen, 34, has been charged.