Leonardo Leyva

Death by Force

On December 14, 2024, a tragic incident unfolded in Belen, New Mexico, resulting in the deaths of 42-year-old Leonardo Leyva, his partner, 35-year-old Adriana Bencomo, and their two sons, 16-year-old Adrian and 14-year-old Alexander. The family's eldest son, 16-year-old Diego Leyva, contacted 911 around 3:30 a.m., allegedly confessing to the killings. Upon arrival, deputies found Diego intoxicated; he surrendered without resistance. Inside the residence, authorities discovered the four victims, ...Read More

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Albuquerque Journal: Teenage boy accused of killing four family members at home southeast of Belen

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