Incident
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1-21-2018 New Mexico Las Vegas 1-1
Location
January 21, 2018
Las Vegas, New Mexico
Participants
- Type: Victim
- Name: Jose Albert Herrera
- Age: 36
- Age Group: Adult 18+
- Gender: Male
- Status: Injured
- Type: Subject-Suspect
- Relationship: Acquaintance
- Name: Jeromy "Joker" Vasquez
- Age: 36
- Age Group: Adult 18+
- Gender: Male
- Status: Killed
Incident Characteristics
- Shot - Wounded/Injured
- Shot - Dead (murder, accidental, or suicide)
- Defensive Use
- Defensive Use - Crime occurs, victim shoots subject/suspect/perpetrator
- Shootout (where VENN diagram of shooters and victims overlap)
- Gang involvement
Notes
Retaliatory car fire set at Vasquez home on Don Fidel St; Vasquez went to Herrera home; shootout; Herrera killed. Ruled SD in 2020.
Guns Involved
2 guns involved.
- Type: 40 SW
- Type: Unknown
Sources
- URL: https://www.lasvegasoptic.com/content/smoking-gun-man-id%E2%80%99d-2018-deadly-shooting-remains-free
District
Congressional District: 3State Senate District: 8
State House District: 70