ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Thirteen people, most of them former cops, admitted to their roles in the massive DWI corruption scheme. KRQE Investigates uncovered case after case, revealing how dozens of people were targeted and exploited in the scheme that spanned three decades.
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Today, little to no information is being shared with those who were targeted by corruption. It’s something their attorneys claim victims are entitled to by law.
KRQE Investigative Reporter Gabrielle Burkhart spoke with one of the key victims who helped take down the DWI scheme. He explains why victims are crying foul when justice is delayed.
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It’s been nearly three years, and the fear still lingers. “I was scared. I still am sometimes. Doing this interview terrifies me because my face is out there now,” said Pedro Gonzales…