A sheriff and a deputy were indicted for bungling a death investigation, including accusations of collecting a human skull in a grocery bag and leaving other body parts behind.
Three other members of the Costilla County Sheriff's Office were indicted in a separate incident involving use of a Taser on an unarmed man suffering a psychiatric crisis.12th Judicial District Attorney Anne Kelly said: "I cannot and will not ignore violations of the trust a community should have in their police.”
The rural county, population about 3,500, is located along the border with New Mexico.
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