Incident

10-28-2014 New Mexico Las Cruces 1-1

Location

October 28, 2014

Hotel Encanto
Incident Address
Las Cruces, New Mexico

Participants

  • Type: Victim
  • Participant Characteristics:
    • Law Enforcement
  • Name: Deputy Jeremy Martin
  • Age: 29
  • Age Group: Adult 18+
  • Gender: Male
  • Status: Killed
  • Type: Subject-Suspect
  • Participant Characteristics:
    • Law Enforcement
  • Name: Deputy Tai Chan
  • Age: 27
  • Age Group: Adult 18+
  • Gender: Male
  • Status: Arrested

Incident Characteristics

  • Shot - Dead (murder, accidental, or suicide)
  • Under the influence of alcohol or drugs (only applies to the subject/suspect/perpetrator )

Notes

2 LEOs get into altercation after drinking. Off Duty. One shoots other; claims self defense; charges were dropped on 7/29/2020

Guns Involved

1 gun involved.

  • Type: Unknown

District

Congressional District: 2
State Senate District: 37
State House District: 37