Incident

8-20-2020 New Mexico Farmington 1-1

Location

August 20, 2020

Incident Address
Farmington, New Mexico

Participants

  • Type: Victim
  • Name: Justin Tapaha
  • Age: 45
  • Age Group: Adult 18+
  • Gender: Male
  • Status: Killed
  • Type: Subject-Suspect
  • Name: Johnny Davidson
  • Age: 45
  • Age Group: Adult 18+
  • Gender: Male
  • Status: Arrested

Incident Characteristics

  • Shot - Dead (murder, accidental, or suicide)
  • Drive-by (car to street, car to car)

Notes

Police originally dispatched to Anasazi Inn, 903 W Main St; single gsw to the chest; judge dismissed the case with prejudice due to loss by police and prosecutors of crucial video evidence favoring the defendant;

Guns Involved

1 gun involved.

  • Type: 9mm

District

Congressional District: 3
State Senate District: 1
State House District: 2