A decision was made to try the cases involving Ray's attacks in three trials: one for his acts against Cynthia Vigil, one for those against Angelica Montano, and one for those against Kelli Garrett. Trial 1 resulted in a mistrial and retrial, with a conviction in the retrial on all 12 counts. Montano died before trial 2, and there was no conviction. trial 3?, Ray agreed to a plea bargain, in which he was sentenced in 2001 to 224 years in prison for numerous offenses in the abduction and sexual torture of three young women at his Elephant Butte Lake home. Ray's daughter, Glenda Jean "Jesse" Ray, also was tried on charges of kidnapping; she was sentenced to two and a half years in prison, with an additional five years to be served on probation.