KRQE News 13 · Aug 12, 2026

Former NM lawmaker doesn't take stand in corruption trial as accused co-conspirator testifies

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Former state rep and Albuquerque Public Schools administrator Sheryl WIlliams Stapleton told the judge she did not wish to take the stand in the trial to decide if she intentionally funneled more than a million taxpayer dollars into her own pocket. While Stapleton elected not to take the stand on Tuesday, her [...]