Las Cruces police investigating shooting

Press Release

LAS CRUCES, NM – Las Cruces police are investigating a Tuesday afternoon shooting that injured a 32-year-old man.

Just before 2 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 21, police and fire personnel were dispatched to the report of a gunshot victim on the 2400 block of Sonrisa Loop in northeast Las Cruces. First responders arrived to find the man suffering from at least one gunshot wound.

The gunshot victim was transported to a local hospital with injuries that do not appear to be life-threatening.


Preliminary information from the investigation leads detectives to believe the incident did not occur on Sonrisa Loop.

Las Cruces police detectives are investigating the incident and have not yet determined the circumstances that led to the shooting.

Anyone with information on this incident is asked to call police at (575) 526-0795.

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