***MEDIA ADVISORY***

ALBUQUERQUE – U.S. Attorney Damon P. Martinez, Special Agent in Charge Carol K.O. Lee of the FBI’s Albuquerque Division, Special Agent in Charge Will R. Glaspy of the DEA’s El Paso Division, Assistant Special Agent in Charge Mark Murray of the Phoenix Division of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, Assistant Special Agent in Charge Mark E. Godshall of Homeland Security Investigations in Albuquerque, and Chief Gorden Eden, Jr., of the Albuquerque Police Department will hold a press conference to discuss charges recently filed pursuant to two federal initiatives TODAY, APRIL 29, 2016 AT 1:00 P.M. at the U.S. Attorney’s Office.  No further information will be released until the press conference.

WHO:         U.S. Attorney Damon P. Martinez for the District of New Mexico

                   Special Agent in Charge Carol K.O. Lee, FBI’s Albuquerque Division

                   Special Agent in Charge Will R. Glaspy, DEA’s El Paso Division

                   Assistant Special Agent in Charge Mark Murray, ATF’s Phoenix Division

                   Assistant Special Agent in Charge Mark E. Godshall, HSI Albuquerque

                   Police Chief Gorden Eden, Jr., APD

WHAT:       Announcement of charges filed under two federal initiatives

WHEN:       WEDNESDAY, APRIL 29, 2015, 1:00 P.M.

WHERE:     U.S. Attorney’s Office

                   10^th Floor Multi-Media Room (Reception on 9^th Floor)

                    201 Third Street NW

                    Albuquerque, NM 87102

                    OPEN PRESS

NOTE:  All media must present government-issued photo ID (such as driver’s license) as well as valid media credentials.  Media may begin to arrive at 12:45 pm.  Inquiries regarding logistics should be directed to Alyssa Ferda at 505-224-1480 or alyssa.ferda@usdoj.gov.