At Las Cruces ex-police officer trial, contrasting accounts of what led to fatal shooting
A courtroom filled to see the long-awaited trial of former Police Department officer Brad Lunsford for murder, Tuesday morning, Feb. 3.
Expert witness takes stand in 2nd day of ex-Las Cruces Police officer’s trial
Former Las Cruces Police officer Brad Lunsford, who is accused of shooting and killing a man in 2022, faced a judge and jury on Wednesday, Feb. 5, for day two of his trial. Lunsford is accused of shooting and killing Presley Eze at a gas station in August of 2022.
Las Cruces Police Investigate Fatal Stabbing Near Seventeenth Street and Picacho Avenue
Las Cruces police are probing a fatal stabbing near Seventeenth Street and Picacho Avenue. The 26-year-old male victim died at the scene; the suspect fled on foot.
Man arrested after fatal Las Cruces stabbing
A man who’s believed to be responsible for a fatal stabbing was arrested on Tuesday, Feb. 4 in Las Cruces, according to the Las Cruces Police Department. James Michael Melendrez, 31, is charged with an open count of murder after police arrived to find Lawrence Patrick Rubio,
Ex-Las Cruces Police officer on trial for killing man at gas station
The trial of a former Las Cruces Police officer accused of shooting and killing a man in 2002 got underway Tuesday, Feb. 4 in Las Cruces. Brad Lunsford is facing a charge of voluntary manslaughter with a firearm enhancement.
Jury trial for former Las Cruces police officer
Jury trial for former Las Cruces police officer
Trial begins for Las Cruces cop charged in on-duty shooting
If convicted, Las Cruces Police Officer Brad Lunsford faces a maximum sentence of six years in prison in Presley Eze's death.
Man, 26, dead after stabbing in Las Cruces; police seek information
The Police Department is investigating a fatal stabbing on Tuesday and asking for information from the public after the suspect left the crime scene. According to police, the stabbing occurred near the intersection of 17th Street and Picacho Avenue.
Man accused in Tuesday’s fatal stabbing in Las Cruces arrested
The Las Cruces Police Department arrested a man it believes to be responsible for Tuesday's fatal stabbing of Lawrence ...
Las Cruces police clear homeless encampment from flood drain
Las Cruces police cleared a homeless encampment from a flood drain under North Main Street on Wednesday following numerous ...
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35 Years On: Las Cruces Bowling Alley Massacre Remains Unsolved, $25,000 Reward for Leads Still on Offer
Las Cruces police continue to seek information on the 1990 bowling alley shooting, with a $25,000 reward offered.
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Las Cruces bowling alley massacre remains unsolved after 35 years
The Las Cruces Police Department is still trying to identify the two men who are believed to be responsible for the 1990 ...
Las Cruces police offer $25,000 reward on 35th anniversary of unsolved 1990 mass shooting
On the eve of the 35th anniversary of an unsolved Las Cruces mass shooting, police are reminding people there's a reward for ...
Trial begins for Las Cruces cop accused of shooting pinned-down man in head
A jury trial got underway Tuesday in the voluntary manslaughter case against a Las Cruces police officer accused of unlawfully killing a man in the line of duty. Brad Lunsford faces the third-degree ...
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Man charged with murder in Las Cruces
Las Cruces Police arrested James Michael Melendrez, 31, and charged him with an open count of murder in connection with the ...
26-year-old man dies at scene of Las Cruces stabbing; suspect fled on foot
LAS CRUCES, N.M. (KFOX14) — Las Cruces police are investigating a deadly stabbing that happened Tuesday. The incident ...