Overview
- Deputies went Thursday evening to the Telshor Apartments on the 900 block of Telshor Boulevard to contact a person wanted on multiple felony warrants.
- The individual refused to come out and barricaded themself inside the unit, prompting a standoff.
- During the standoff a fire was reported inside the complex, all units were evacuated, and firefighters extinguished the blaze.
- The barricaded person was found inside and pronounced dead at the scene, and authorities reported no other injuries.
- The Doña Ana County Sheriff's Office is leading the active investigation and asked the public to avoid the area while the scene remains secured.