Rape charges dropped against third Albuquerque firefighter

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – Prosecutors dropped charges against a third former Albuquerque firefighter accused of rape.

According to court documents, prosecutors believe they cannot prove the case against Angel Portillo beyond reasonable doubt.

Jurors acquitted two other former Albuquerque firefighters accused of rape in the same case last year. The jury found them not guilty on all counts after about 2 hours of deliberations…

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