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Name withheld by police
Other
Gender
Male
Age
18 yrs
Nationality
United States
Marital Status
Unknown
Date of Death
03/08/2017
Location
2300 block Don Roser Dr Las Cruces NM 88011 Dona Ana
Cause of Death
Deadly force
Police responded to the Highland Park Apartments to investigate reports of an armed man who allegedly threatened his sister's boyfriend with a gun, police said. Police spotted the suspect in a drainage arroyo. The man ran away and jumped a chain link fence before a shot was fired. Officers found the man with what appeared to be a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head, though it is not clear whether it was intentional or accidental.
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Alleged Responsible Party
Las Cruces Police Department
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