A judge in New Mexico was found dead in her home on Friday alongside her husband in what police believe may have been a murder-suicide by her husband.
Village of Los Ranchos de Albuquerque Municipal Judge Diane Albert, 65, was shot in her home Friday afternoon, the Bernalillo County Sheriff’s Office wrote on Twitter.
Her husband Eric Pinkerton, 63, is believed to have shot his wife and several animals in the house before shooting himself, according to officials.
“This is believed to be a Murder-suicide. A friend of the decedents contacted deputies after receiving a troubling message from Eric Pinkerton,” police said. “Upon arrival deputies located the decedents inside the residence along with several dead animals.”…