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Man ordered to stand trial for death
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TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 27, 2001

Charged with murdering his aunt, an Arizona man has been ordered extradited to New Mexico.

Rocky Yazzie, 24, of Chinle, had fled to South Dakota after allegedly killing his 51-year-old aunt in Gallup. After being arrested in Rapid City in September, a judge today ordered him to be released to New Mexico law authorities so he can face murder charges.

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