At approximately 0002 hours on Tuesday, January 25, 2022, Las Cruces Police Department Officers responded to a gunshot victim near the 1300 block of Wolf Trail.
Upon arrival police officers contacted a male suffering from a gunshot wound. Medical aid was rendered by initial responding officers, and the male was transported to a local hospital where he succumbed to his injury.
Police have identified a person of interest in this homicide and do not believe there is an immediate threat to public safety.
At this time Las Cruces Police Detectives are requesting witnesses, or anyone with information regarding this incident to contact the Las Cruces Police Department at (575) 526-0795.