Incident

4-08-2021 New Mexico Fort Sumner 0-1

Location

April 08, 2021

US-84
Fort Sumner, New Mexico

Participants

  • Type: Subject-Suspect
  • Name: Jock Waylon Thacker
  • Age: 30
  • Age Group: Adult 18+
  • Gender: Male
  • Status: Killed

Incident Characteristics

  • Shot - Dead (murder, accidental, or suicide)
  • Suicide^
  • Officer Involved Incident
  • Officer Involved Shooting - subject/suspect/perpetrator killed
  • Officer Involved Shooting - subject/suspect/perpetrator suicide at standoff

Notes

De Baca County; Car chase after attempted traffic stop on I-40; 100 mile pursuit; suicide by gsw to head

Guns Involved

1 gun involved.

  • Type: 9mm

District

Congressional District: 1
State Senate District: 27
State House District: 63