SANTA FE, N.M. (KRQE) – The convict accused of gunning down an elderly man at a Santa Fe Best Buy will make his first appearance in federal court Friday. Police arrested Zachary Babitz Saturday night in Las Cruces.
Babitz is accused of shooting 83-year-old Gordon Wilson to death and stealing his car. He is now federally charged with carjacking and using a gun to commit a crime. Babitz is also accused of robbing two banks in Albuquerque.