At approximately 2:50 am, officers rushed to the scene where they discovered an adult female, identified as 34-year-old Onetta Corrinne Horn, lying lifeless in an alleyway. The preliminary examination indicated that she had sustained gunshot wounds.
Deming Interim Police Chief Jose Montoya told Deming Radio News that as the investigation is being treated as a homicide. The suspect responsible remains at large, prompting intensified efforts by the authorities to bring them to justice.
Lieutenant Detective James Fetrow and Detective Amanda Chavez from the Deming Police Department are leading the investigation. They urge anyone with pertinent information to come forward and assist in the ongoing inquiry.
Individuals can reach out to the Deming Police Department at (575) 546-3011. Or call Crime Stoppers at 575-546-7800 or online tips can be made at www.p3tips.com.