EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — An El Paso man pleaded guilty to manslaughter and was sentenced to 17 years in prison for the death and decapitation of his mother in West El Paso in 2017. Fernando Alarcon was initially facing murder charges in the April 20, 2017, death of his mother, Graciela Acosta Licon. A […]
A former Fort Bliss soldier has been sentenced to eight years in prison in an LSD-fueled attack on his two young sons in 2019.
Zakary Frampton, 27, had taken the powerful hallucinogen, also known as acid, before going on a rampage at his home in far East Side, El Paso police said.
Frampton was sentenced by Judge Patrick Garcia after pleading guilty to two counts of injury to a child March 17 in 384th District Court, according to court records. He was originally scheduled to go on trial last week.
The drug-fueled assault occurred on Nov. 23, 2019, after Frampton took LSD with two other people at his home in the 4900 block of Marcella Santillana Street, police said.