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Tomas Rivas, first of four defendants to be sentenced in Young Park case, on Friday
Summary by The El Paso Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Diana Castillo , as published by KTSM 9 News (NBC)
· July 30, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Further details on the sentencing phase can be found through local news sources, including KTSM 9 News.
Sentencing is set to begin for those convicted in the Young Park mass shooting case. Tomas Rivas will be the first of four defendants to be sentenced. He is scheduled to appear in court on Friday.
The hearing will take place in Doña Ana County, where Rivas will learn his punishment from Third Judicial District Judge Douglas Driggers. Further details on the sentencing phase can be found through local news sources, including KTSM 9 News.
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Category: parks ·
Published: July 30, 2026 ·
Source: KTSM 9 News (NBC) ·
Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? Sentencing is set to begin for those convicted in the Young Park mass shooting case. Tomas Rivas will be the first of four defendants to be sentenced. He is scheduled to appear in court on Friday…
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