Zion Miera was under a judge's order not to possess firearms or commit crimes at the time his brother was fatally shot in a University of New Mexico dorm room.

Miera, 19, violated those conditions in June when he and others gathered for a drug-fueled night at UNM that ended in the shooting death of 14-year-old Michael LaMotte, a judge ruled Wednesday.

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