ABC News reports that Albuquerque Public Schools have identified a 10-year-old Albuquerque girl police say was drugged, raped and strangled.
The district said Thursday that Victoria Martens was a student at Petroglyph Elementary School on Albuquerque’s west side. In a statement, the district says school officials were having hard time wrapping their heads around the case.
Police say the 10-year-old Albuquerque girl was injected with methamphetamine, raped, strangled and stabbed before the suspects tried to dismember her body and burn it. The mother’s boyfriend and his cousin are suspects.
The girl’s mother, 35-year-old Michelle Martens and her 31-year-old boyfriend, Fabian Gonzales, were both ordered held Thursday on a $1 million bond each.
