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Murder suspect ate part of man's face

Updated: Thursday, 29 Nov 2012, 3:01 PM MST
Published : Thursday, 29 Nov 2012, 11:00 AM MST

ALBUQUERQUE (KRQE) - New details have been released in a horrific murder case in Albuquerque.
    
Sources now say Jaime Vigil, 21, who's accused of killing a man at a motel earlier this week also ate part of the victim's face.
    
Cops say Vigil badly beat the victim after an argument.
    
This all went down at the Imperial Inn near Central and I-25 Tuesday.
    
Vigil was found in the parking lot covered in blood.
    
He is locked up facing murder charges.

 


Correction: An earlier version of this story incorrectly attributed this information to the Albuquerque Police Department.  The information was actually provided by law enforcement sources.

 

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