ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – A man already accused in the ambush-style killing of a man behind the Frontier Restaurant is now facing a second murder charge after investigators linked him to the fatal stabbing of a homeless man two months earlier.
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According to newly filed court records, Jaylen Hopewell, one of five suspects charged in the May killing of Eden Rock, is also accused of killing Genovevo Rodriguez-Resendiz in March.
During an interview with Albuquerque police about the Frontier Restaurant homicide, detectives questioned Hopewell about the earlier stabbing…