Court records show that a relative posted bond Thursday on Peña's behalf. On Thursday, 3rd Judicial District Judge Conrad Perea granted Peña a $5,000 secured bond. Meraz said that much of the attack was caught on the Blue Moon's security camera system and some of the attack was seen by bar staff. Meraz said that Peña then used the woman's phone to post a nude video of her on social media.
While on the ground, Peña punched and kicked the woman a few more times before taking her wallet, passport and cell phone, Meraz said. Download the Las Cruces Sun-News app for the latest news.Īs the woman got up and attempted to run back into the bar, Peña caught up and hit her again knocking her pack onto the ground, according to Meraz's affidavit. Peña then punched the woman in the jaw in an uppercut fashion, knocking the woman to the floor, the affidavit states. Meraz said that Peña followed the woman to her vehicle and told her that she would not be leaving without him.
