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True Consequences - True Crime

Unsolved_ Justice for Yvonne Martinez

True Consequences - True Crime

Eric Carter-Landin

Society & Culture, True Crime, Documentary

4.8587 Ratings

🗓️ 8 January 2024

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Summary

On Saturday, October 11th, 2003, police were called to County Road 136B, 10 miles north of Espanola, following the discovery of a deceased female – 37-year-old Yvonne Martinez. Yvonne had been brutally murdered, and it was clear from the scene that a struggle had occurred. Despite the investigation identifying several suspects and many crucial pieces of evidence, the case has continued to remain unsolved for over 20 years.

If you have any information regarding this case, please contact the New Mexico State Police Cold Case Homicide Unit at (505) 827-9066 or email: Coldcase.homicideunit@state.nm.us
Thanks for Fern Bushnall for writing and researching this case.
References:
NM State Police Case File
https://www.newspapers.com/article/rio-grande-sun/135217149/
https://www.newspapers.com/article/rio-grande-sun/135216685/
https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-santa-fe-new-mexican/135216873/
https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-santa-fe-new-mexican/135216765/
https://www.newspapers.com/article/albuquerque-journal/135217226/
https://www.newspapers.com/article/albuquerque-journal/135317907/
https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-santa-fe-new-mexican/135216993/
https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-santa-fe-new-mexican/135217329/
https://www.santafenewmexican.com/news/local_news/espa-ola-man-fatally-struck-by-truck-on-n-
m-14-south-of-santa-fe/article_a9c3b45f-ecc9-5141-8e26-8863c151cd3d.html
https://www.riograndesun.com/obituaries/gabriel-medardo-archuleta-iii/article_6f5cd87d-04f6-
512b-ace6-3ec1bbca1aaf.html
https://www.devargasfuneral.com/obituaries/gabriel-archuletaiii
https://www.newspapers.com/article/rio-grande-sun/135524803/
https://www.newspapers.com/article/rio-grande-sun/135524828/
https://www.newspapers.com/article/albuquerque-journal/135585797/
https://www.newspapers.com/article/rio-grande-sun/135585802/
https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-santa-fe-new-mexican/135647532/
https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-santa-fe-new-mexican/135647742/
https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-santa-fe-new-mexican/135647749/

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Transcript

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0:00.0

Hey, true advocates. It's me, Eric Carter-Londine, and I'm so excited to be back in front of my

0:06.4

microphone today. I apologize for my extended absence. Things have gotten quite a bit

0:12.0

crazier for me in my day job. And I've gotten a little bit of a break over the holidays,

0:16.9

so I was able to get some work done. And now I'm recording this episode. This is actually

0:22.1

the second time we're recording it. This episode was supposed to come out on Sunday,

0:26.4

January 7th, but the episode got corrupted. I am re-recording it now. Stick around to the end of

0:32.3

the episode. I've got some important updates about true consequences and some things that are going to be happening here in the near future.

0:39.8

We are going to be going byweekly going forward just to help make sure that I can stay on top of things.

0:46.3

But there's going to be a big, huge, giant announcement at the end of this episode.

0:50.3

So don't forget to stick around to the end.

0:52.9

So you don't miss it.

0:54.2

All right.

0:55.0

With that, let's get into the episode.

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On Saturday, October 11, 2003, police were called to County Road 136B 10 miles north of

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Española following the discovery of a deceased female 37-year-old Yvonne Martinez.

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Yvonne had been brutally murdered, and it was clear from the scene that a struggle had occurred.

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Despite the investigation, identifying several suspects and many crucial pieces of evidence,

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the case has continued to remain unsolved for over 20 years.

1:27.0

I'm Eric Carter-Londine, and this is True Consequences. I'm I'm I'm

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I'm

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I'm

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I'm

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