(Deming) – The Luna County man shot to death Monday has been identified as 37-year-old Manuel Oscar Chavez, Jr.
Sheriff’s Captain Michael Brown confirmed that Chavez died Monday afternoon from a single gunshot wound to the torso.
Brown said investigators have interviewed several persons of interest in the case, and the investigation is ongoing.
Deputies were called to a mobile home in the 1500 block of O’Kelley Road at 12:35 p.m. Monday, June 18th, following a report of shots being fired.
Chavez was found inside the mobile home suffering from a gunshot wound. He was transported to Mimbres Memorial Hospital where he later died.
Anyone with information on the shooting is urged to call the Luna County Sheriff’s Department at 546-2655, call Crime Stoppers at 546-7800 to remain anonymous, or log on to p3tips.com – the program that has replaced TipSoft – which also provides anonymity.
Sheriff’s Captain Michael Brown confirmed that Chavez died Monday afternoon from a single gunshot wound to the torso.
Brown said investigators have interviewed several persons of interest in the case, and the investigation is ongoing.
Deputies were called to a mobile home in the 1500 block of O’Kelley Road at 12:35 p.m. Monday, June 18th, following a report of shots being fired.
Chavez was found inside the mobile home suffering from a gunshot wound. He was transported to Mimbres Memorial Hospital where he later died.
Anyone with information on the shooting is urged to call the Luna County Sheriff’s Department at 546-2655, call Crime Stoppers at 546-7800 to remain anonymous, or log on to p3tips.com – the program that has replaced TipSoft – which also provides anonymity.
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