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Suspect in shooting deaths of Coronado High School students makes court appearance

Posted at 6:34 PM, Jan 22, 2019
and last updated 2019-01-22 20:34:06-05

EL PASO COUNTY – The death penalty is still on the table for one of the suspects in the deaths of Coronado High School students Natalie Cano-Partida and Derek Greer.

Marco Garcia-Bravo was in an El Paso County courtroom Tuesday.

The prosecution in the case is still working through the process on what is required of them to seek the death penalty for Garcia-Bravo.

Today the defense team asked for more information from three co-defendants in the case.

It was two-years-ago when the bodies of 16-year-old Natalie Cano-Partida and 15-year-old Derek Greer were found alongside old Pueblo Rd. According to court documents, they were shot execution style.

The other person charged with murder in the case is Diego Chacon. He has plead guilty and will learn his sentence tomorrow.