Ex-New Mexico Football Player Faces Life in Prison After Drug Trafficking Conviction

Ex-New Mexico Football Player Faces Life in Prison After Drug Trafficking Conviction


A former University of New Mexico football player could be sentenced to life in prison after being convicted on federal charges of conspiracy and drug trafficking.

Rayshawn Boyce, 29, was convicted last year of robbing a mailman at gunpoint in 2022, as well as stealing post office property. He was also convicted of possession of a firearm, according to Fox News.

But federal prosecutors say that Boyce was running a methamphetamine distribution operation from inside a New Mexico prison he was sent to after that conviction.

“Review of surveillance footage revealed that on the evening of May 16, 2022, Correctional Officer Gabriella Torres smuggled a bundle of methamphetamine into the facility under her hoodie and dropped it in [a] cell in an area that was

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