Incident

7-05-2012 New Mexico Eagle Nest 1-1

Location

July 05, 2012

Incident Address
Eagle Nest, New Mexico

Participants

  • Type: Victim
  • Name: Requildo Cardenas Jr
  • Age: 31
  • Age Group: Adult 18+
  • Gender: Male
  • Status: Arrested
  • Type: Subject-Suspect
  • Relationship: Home Invasion - Perp Knows Victim
  • Name: Matthew Lujan Lucero
  • Age: 22
  • Age Group: Adult 18+
  • Gender: Male
  • Status: Killed, Unharmed

Incident Characteristics

  • Shot - Dead (murder, accidental, or suicide)
  • Defensive Use
  • Defensive Use - Crime occurs, victim shoots subject/suspect/perpetrator
  • Defensive Use - Stand Your Ground/Castle Doctrine established
  • Backfill
  • Assault weapon (AR-15, AK-47, and ALL variants defined by law enforcement)

Notes

Annotating for DGU notes Home owner shot through door at person he thought was a stranger. Conviction overturned on appeal based on jury instructions

Guns Involved

1 gun involved.

  • Type: 7.62 [AK-47]

District

Congressional District: 3
State Senate District: 8
State House District: 40