Albuquerque teenager pleads guilty to car theft, firearm charges


An Albuquerque man has pleaded guilty to several charges stemming from a series of armed vehicle thefts in March.Related: 3 teenagers arrested in South Valley crime spreeMalachi Crockett, 18, faces up to life in prison after pleading guilty to three counts of carjacking and firearm possession. He will remain in custody pending trial.Crockett admitted to stealing three vehicles in Albuquerque along with two juveniles. He faces up to 15 years for each individual carjacking, according to the United States Attorney District of New Mexico.Action 7 News On The Go: Download our app for freeA sentencing hearing for Crockett has not yet been set.Stay updated on the latest news updates with the KOAT app. You can download it here.

An Albuquerque man has pleaded guilty to several charges stemming from a series of armed vehicle thefts in March.

Related: 3 teenagers arrested in South Valley crime spree

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Malachi Crockett, 18, faces up to life in prison after pleading guilty to three counts of carjacking and firearm possession. He will remain in custody pending trial.

Crockett admitted to stealing three vehicles in Albuquerque along with two juveniles. He faces up to 15 years for each individual carjacking, according to the United States Attorney District of New Mexico.

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A sentencing hearing for Crockett has not yet been set.

Stay updated on the latest news updates with the KOAT app. You can download it here.


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