New Mexico State Police Shot and Killed a Suspect in Hobbs

The New Mexico State Police have announced that a suspect has died after a police shooting in Hobbs. Details are extremely limited and AlamogordoTownNews.org is awaiting a release for more details. The incident leading to the shooting happened at E Marland Blvd. and S Fowler Street.

The New Mexico State report NMSP no officers were injured and that the suspect died from the incident. This is a developing story, and AlamogordoTownNews.org will provide more details as they become available.

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