ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – An Albuquerque man was sentenced for the shooting death of his roommate whose body was discovered in the man’s garage wrapped in a carpet. David Knotts was sentenced to six years behind bars for the shooting death of Alexander Renner in May 2022.
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According to the criminal complaint, Knotts shot Renner in the head, wrapped him up in a carpet, and stored the body in his garage. Renner was considered a missing person for months before his body was found in late September 2022. Knotts pled no contest to voluntary manslaughter and failure to report a death in January.
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