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Police Seek Two Suspects After Late-Night Las Cruces Shooting Injures Two Pedestrians

Detectives ask anyone with information to call (575) 526-0795.

Overview

  • Officers were dispatched shortly after 11 p.m. on Oct. 29 to the 1900 block of North Main Street after gunfire struck two people crossing the road.
  • The victims, a 36-year-old woman and a 25-year-old man, were hospitalized with injuries described as non-life-threatening.
  • Investigators say two men, including the suspected shooter, fled east along a pathway that parallels a drainage ditch.
  • A police spokesperson described one suspect as a short Hispanic man and the other as a tall, skinny Hispanic man.
  • Police searched the area but did not locate the suspects, and no arrests have been made as the investigation continues.